Enquiry 6
How far did Parliament challenge the power of the Monarchy 1500-1800?
In this enquiry students should aspire to develop a detailed knowledge of the causes, course and aftermath of the English civil wars; give reasons for the outbreak of the civil wars and evaluate the responsibility of Charles I for them relative to other factors; explain the relative importance of the causes of the Parliamentary victory; analyse disagreements on how the country should be governed; evaluate different ways in which Cromwell has been interpreted; assess and reach conclusions on how far the balance of power between the monarchy and parliament changed after the Restoration 1660 and the Glorious Revolution 1688. |
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Overview 1: How did King Charles lose control of his kingdom by 1642?
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Independent Learning
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Overview 2: Why did King Charles lose the Civil War by 1649?
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Independent Learning
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Overview 3: How well was England governed without a monarch 1649-1660?
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Independent LearningStretch and Challenge
1 A summary of Cromwell 2 Who was Cromwell? 3 Ireland and Scotland 4 The Protectorate 5 Consequences 6 Interpretations 7 What do you think? 8 Test
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Overview 4: Who had control after 1660?
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Independent Learning
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Depth 1: Why was King Charles executed?
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Independent Learning
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Depth 2: Was Oliver Cromwell a hero or a villain?
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Independent LearningStretch and Challenge
1 A summary of Cromwell 2 Who was Cromwell? 3 Ireland and Scotland 4 The Protectorate 5 Consequences 6 Interpretations 7 What do you think? 8 Test
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Depth 3: Was were the causes and consequences of the Battle of the Boyne 1690?
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Independent LearningStretch and Challenge
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