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What is the significance of the fifth of November in Britain?
What is the significance of the fifth of November in Britain?
It is a day when people in Britain have bonfires and fireworks to remember a historic event.
Why were some English Catholics angry in 1605?
Why were some English Catholics angry in 1605?
They were angry because King James I was treating them badly and they wanted a Catholic country.
What historic event are people in Britain remembering on the fifth of November?
What historic event are people in Britain remembering on the fifth of November?
The failed Gunpowder Plot of 1605, when a group of Catholic men attempted to blow up the Houses of Parliament.
Who was the man tasked with lighting the gunpowder during the Gunpowder Plot?
Who was the man tasked with lighting the gunpowder during the Gunpowder Plot?
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What happened to the men involved in the Gunpowder Plot after their capture?
What happened to the men involved in the Gunpowder Plot after their capture?
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