Who was the leader of the Gunpowder Plot?
Guy Fawkes
What word do we use instead of slave?
Enslaved
What is an empire?
A group of states, countries or territories controlled by 1 authority
Was in 1789
French
What is segregation?
Separation of blacks and whites in society
Name the type of war fought in the 1600s
The English Civil War
What was the journey from Africa to the Americas called?
Name 2 colonies of the British Empire
India, Hong Kong, America, Singapore, South Africa, Jamaica, Barbados
'No taxation without representation'
American
Name 2 famous people of the Civil Rights movement in America
Martin Luther King Junior, Rosa Parks, Emmett Till
Why did people in England hate Charles I?
He ruled on his own for 11 years and increased taxes
What 3 main products did enslaved people produce?
Cotton, tobacco & sugar
What company ruled over India for Britain?
The East India Company
Executed Louis XVI and his wife Marie Antoinette with a gulliotine
French
Who was run over by the Kings horse at Epsom Derby in 1912?
Emily Davison
Who banned Christmas?
Oliver Cromwell
Who had the most power on planations?
Overseer - day to day but ultimate power was with the plantation owner
Name the rebellion which had Indian soldiers tied to Cannons
The Sepoy Rebellion
The 1st rebellion to believe in ''all men are born equal''
America
What was the name of the laws that allowed people to lynch Black Americans & who carried lynching out?
Jim Crow Laws - the KKK
Why was Charles II known as the 'King of Bling'?
He enjoyed partying and spending money which was wanted as Cromwell's rules were very harsh
Name a group who was successful at escaping slavery
The maroons or Haitian revolution
Name the peaceful protestor who helped India gain independence
Mahatma Gandhi
Threw over 300 pounds of tea into the harbour
America
When was the Civil Rights Act passed in America?
1964