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Bellwork August 19th

Explore the causes and effects of the English Civil War, including the power struggle between King Charles I and Parliament, the role of religion and the Puritans, the war itself, the leadership of Oliver Cromwell, and the lasting consequences. Gain insights into this important period in English history.

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Bellwork August 19th

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  1. Bellwork August 19th • Which philosopher believed everyone had inalienable rights (Life, liberty, property)? • What do we know about Civil Wars? This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY

  2. RTI • Find Your Grind Sheet Out • https://findyourgrind.com/join/141748

  3. Objective • I can explain the causes and effects of the Civil War

  4. English Civil War • 1641-1651 • King Charles I and Parliament had been disagreeing on who should have the most power. • In 1628, Parliament passed the “Petition of Right”. This limited the king’s ability to tax, imprison citizens, quarter troops, and institute martial law.

  5. Religion • Puritans- Protestants in England, did not like the Church of England which the King supported. • When King Charles began to impose more of the Church of England, many Puritans left for America. • Puritans had formed an important of the House of Commons, the lower house of Parliament.

  6. The War • Supporters of the King (Cavaliers) versus the supporters of parliament (Roundheads) Versus This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY

  7. Oliver Cromwell • Military genius who helped the Roundheads win the war. • Led the New Model Army • Purged Parliament of any members who didn’t support him. • Executed Charles I. • Declared England a commonwealth (representative government) • Later set up a military dictatorship This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND

  8. Laptop Rules • No food or drink on your desk or anywhere near the laptops. • No phones or other devices may be plugged into the laptops. • Any violation of these rules will result in loss of laptop privilege for the class. • Alternative assignments will be given for those who choose not to cooperate.

  9. Activity Rules • May work with a partner behind you or beside you. • Must write on your own paper. • Talking too loudly or being off task will result in working alone or an alternate assignment. • If you finish early, you may work on the graphic organizer.

  10. Effects • Puritans went to America for more religious freedom. • Passing of English Bill of Rights which required Parliament and the King to work together. • Allowed Puritans the right of free public worship.

  11. Reflection • I can explain the causes and effects of the Civil War

  12. Extra Credit Opportunity • This day in History. • 5 sentences (1 paragraph) about what happened on this day in the past.

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