Gunpowder Plot Flashcards
1
Q
Who was the gang leader
A
Robert Catesby
2
Q
Who was captured first and gave away the hand members names?
A
Guy Fawkes
3
Q
When did the gunpowder plot take place?
A
5th November 1605
4
Q
How many days was guy Fawkes tortured for?
A
3 days, and after giving away the names another 10
5
Q
What punishment were the gang members given?
A
Hung, drawn, and quartered.
6
Q
Who was the king at the time?
A
James the 1st
7
Q
What belief did James the 1st follow?
A
Protestant
8
Q
What belief did the gang follow?
A
Catholic
9
Q
Where was the gunpowder placed?
A
Under house of parliament
10
Q
What was the act that made bomb fire night?
A
Thanksgiving act 1605
