In 1605, King James I passed new laws against Roman Catholics. A group of Catholics plotted to blow up the Houses of Parliament and kill the King in response. They hid 36 barrels of explosives under Westminster Palace. Guy Fawkes was guarding the explosives, but the King's guards discovered the plot and found Guy Fawkes. They arrested him and the other plotters, and later hanged Guy Fawkes. The British celebrate Guy Fawkes Night on November 5th with bonfires and fireworks to commemorate uncovering the Gunpowder Plot.
In 1605, King James I passed new laws against Roman Catholics. A group of Catholics plotted to blow up the Houses of Parliament and kill the King in response. They hid 36 barrels of explosives under Westminster Palace. Guy Fawkes was guarding the explosives, but the King's guards discovered the plot and found Guy Fawkes. They arrested him and the other plotters, and later hanged Guy Fawkes. The British celebrate Guy Fawkes Night on November 5th with bonfires and fireworks to commemorate uncovering the Gunpowder Plot.
In 1605, King James I passed new laws against Roman Catholics. A group of Catholics plotted to blow up the Houses of Parliament and kill the King in response. They hid 36 barrels of explosives under Westminster Palace. Guy Fawkes was guarding the explosives, but the King's guards discovered the plot and found Guy Fawkes. They arrested him and the other plotters, and later hanged Guy Fawkes. The British celebrate Guy Fawkes Night on November 5th with bonfires and fireworks to commemorate uncovering the Gunpowder Plot.
In …………………. King James I passed new laws against Roman Catholics.
A group of Catholics decided to destroy ……………………… and kill the ……………. They put thirty-six ………………. of explosives under the Palace of Westminster. ………………. Fawkes guarded the explosives. But the King’s ………………………. discovered the plot and found Guy Fawkes They took him to the ………………………………………. and later they hanged him and the other plotters. Another name for Guy Fawkes Night is …………………………….. Night. It is called this because in Great Britain people celebrate Guy Fawkes Night with big …………………………….. and ………………………………. True or false 1. Bonfire night takes place on 4th Thursday of November 2. It is an Amarican event. 3. A group of people wanted to blow up Parliament on 5 November 1605. 4. The King ’s soldiers discovered the plot. 5. Guy Fawkes was caught outside Parliament. 6. Guy Fawkes was not punished. Answer the questions 1. Who was the King of England in 1605? 2. Why did the plotters want to blow up Parliament? 3. How many barrels of explosives were there? 4. Where did the soldiers arrest Guy Fawkes? 5. What do the British do on Bonfire Night? Listen and fill in. https://english-portal.com.ua/worksheet/bonfire-night#topadv
Remember, remember the …………………… of November,
Gunpowder Treason and …………………., I ………………… no reason For Gunpowder Treason To ever be forgot. ……………………………………….., Guy Fawkes, it was your intent To blow up the King and …………………………………. Holloa boys, holloa boys, let the bells ring God save the ……………………………….!