English Civil War - Causes
<p>**This lesson provides students with a great selection of activities to help them understand and explain the main causes of the English Civil War in 1642. **</p>
<p>-Students are introduced to the idea of a Civil War and will discuss the role of a parliament in the 1600s.<br />
-They will then read through a variety of different reasons why King Charles I and parliament argued in the years before 1642 and organise these reasons into economic, religious or political factors.</p>
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<li>Finally, students will have an opportunity to fully explains the causes of the English Civil War in a piece of extended historical writing before completing a crossword which covers all the main terms from the lesson.</li>
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<p>The 17-slide lesson contains a variety of discussion tasks, activities, printable resources, starters and learning reviews as well as engaging background information about King James I and the events which led to the start of the English Civil War.</p>
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