4. Causes of the Civil War

Lesson 4 of ‘Political change in the 17th century’ SOW aimed at KS3

Full lesson with resources, varied activities, videos and exam question skills.

Learning Objectives:

To identify what a Civil War is
To evaluate the causes for the English Civil War.
To write a 12 mark GCSE style question about what caused the English Civil War.

Key learning:

Source analysis
Source inference
Judging causes of the English Civil War
Applying knowledge to GCSE style questions
Comparing and contrasting different causes