1. Title: What problems were there after 1649? Target: to understand the problems in running England Keywords: REPUBLIC MONARCHY

2. Level 6 – I can explain why causes made something happen and why the results were as they were.

3. If my side had won a Civil war and I had the power, the things in Britain I would change for the better would be….. Get together with the people on your table and work out…… Thought – what would CAUSE you to do to think and do these things?

4. Can you remember what the three main CAUSES of the Civil War were? What were the King & Parliament arguing over? Money and wealth Religion Power and making laws Do you think killing the King would have solved all these problems?

5. Take a page in your book, and divide it into THREE columns, and SIX rows write down in the correct column the name of the group that wanted to change how each column was run in England. Religion Power to make laws Money

6. Thought – what would CAUSE them to do to think and do these things? Everyone was absolutely equal before God, King and poor man alike. They refused to take off their hats to the Lords and the King to show respect.

7. Thought – what would CAUSE them to do to think and do these things? They believed that God had let them ignore all human rules because they were “perfect” Often they walked about naked, had more than one wife at a time and robbed people….. God forgave them every time !

8. Thought – what would CAUSE them to do to think and do these things? Equality for all MEN, but not women!

9. Thought – what would CAUSE them to do to think and do these things? Ludowicke Muggleton was a shoemaker from London. He believed he was Jesus Christ, and his friend, John Reeve, was John the Baptist. Muggleton’s Church only died out in the 1920s.

10. Thought – what would CAUSE them to do to think and do these things? They once put a huge bush of prickly thorns in a church pulpit to stop a vicar from preaching against them. It worked !

11. Thought – what would CAUSE them to do to think and do these things? Some believed that if they killed all sinners, Jesus would come back sooner. One day in the 1650s a group on horses rode around London shooting at people not in Church on a Sunday – hoping this would bring Jesus back to earth.

12. 1. Describe what was happening in England at this time. 2. What new thoughts were people having now that the King and old ideas were gone?

13. If you were a rich Lord, who owned lots of land and who had supported the King…. What would you think about all this talk? Thought – what would CAUSE them to do to think and do these things?

14. If you were a poor peasant, who had fought the King and wanted a new start for the country, what would you think about all this talk? Thought – what would CAUSE them to do to think and do these things?

15. If you were a rich Lord, who owned lots of land and who had supported the King…. What would you think about all this talk? If you were a poor peasant, who had fought the King and wanted a new start for the country, what would you think about all this talk?

16. Q. What kind of place would England have been like to live in with all these new ideas bursting out all over the place? Explain why and mention some groups…

17. Level 6 – I can explain why causes made something happen and why the results were as they were. Have you achieved this level?

18. What was life like in Puritan England?target= To understand what life was like in a “Puritan” country and to understand their “point of view.” To understand what life was like in a “Puritan” country and to understand their “point of view.”

19. Merry Christmas? ChristmasisBanned!

20. The Puritans did not like………

22. That wasn’t the only reason... Puritans also hated…greedinessdrunkennessdancinggamblingbeggingidlenesssinging Unlike this cat – they were not party animals!

23. How did they stop people? England was divided up and ruled by Army Officers – the “Major Generals” who used the army as police.

24. This is major General Edward Whalley – who ruled Leicestershire for Oliver Cromwell and the Puritans.

25. What else was banned? Bear-baiting Horse-racing Ale-houses (Pubs) Theatre Gambling

26. American Pit bull terrier Staffordshire Bull Terrier Foxhound Banned Hunting and blood sports.

27. And if that makes you want to scream.... @#&*$%!! Even swearing was banned!

28. By God’s wounds! – =“Zounds”! By the fires of Hell! By the bowels of Jesus Christ! Damn you to Hell! =“Dammit” God’s Blood! = “Bloody”

29. In fact...on Sundays it was worse! No sports! No working at all !

30. And above all...not going to.... It’s not as if Puritan churches were comfortable....

31. And the punishments? Usually fines but also… Usually fines but also…

32. So…Merry Christmas (Not!)

33. A. Mr Smith The local taverns (pubs) have recently been closed but he was caught playing cards with another local. They were openly seen playing for money. C. Mrs Harris For the last few Sundays she has been seen sleeping in bed till late, and has not been to the church for 2 weeks. Her friends know that she is not unwell but they do not know why she has not been to Church. D. Mr. Greenbank While working on his farm one of his friends heard Mr Greenbank shout ‘Lord have Mercy’ when he dropped his spade onto the Floor and hit his foot. B. Master Thomas Last Sunday young Thomas was spotted playing football in the fields behind the church by a friend of his father. This is the second time he has been seen playing football around the village. E. Mrs Martin The other day Mrs Martin was seen on her way into town, going to the market. She was spotted wearing make-up and she had on bright earrings Why would the Puritans find these crimes bad? Would we today? Why not?

34. Think of a week in your life. What are the things that you do that the Puritans would object to? Think of a week in your life. What are the things that you do that the Puritans would object to?

35. England in 1650 Pubs and beer banned Compulsory church on SUNDAY FOR EVERYONE No birthday celebrations No Christmas celebrations No horse races No gambling Dancing was banned People had to dress “soberly” Respect your parents, and those in power over you. England ruled by soldiers Tobacco banned Sports banned: bear baiting, Cock fighting Can you add anything from the slides?