Option 1)
In a multi paragraph response, compare (showing similarities) and contrast (showing differences) the reign of Oliver Cromwell to the Stuart Kings who came before him.
Please use specific examples to support your position while you compare and contrast the personalities.
Answer the question "How was Oliver Cromwell, 'Lord Protector of England', similar or different than the Monarchy of which he disposed?"
Option 2)
In 1649, English Parliament put King Charles 1st on trial and executed him. Yet eleven years later in 1660, Charles 2nd is asked to ascend to the throne and become King of England. With reference to the events of this unit, answer the following question: "In the long run, do you think it was worth it to fight the English Civil War and execute the King?"
Please ensure that you have a thesis and a strong conclusion - DO NOT SAY "IN CONCLUSION"
Below is the Rubric upon which you will be marked
In a multi paragraph response, compare (showing similarities) and contrast (showing differences) the reign of Oliver Cromwell to the Stuart Kings who came before him.
Please use specific examples to support your position while you compare and contrast the personalities.
Answer the question "How was Oliver Cromwell, 'Lord Protector of England', similar or different than the Monarchy of which he disposed?"
Option 2)
In 1649, English Parliament put King Charles 1st on trial and executed him. Yet eleven years later in 1660, Charles 2nd is asked to ascend to the throne and become King of England. With reference to the events of this unit, answer the following question: "In the long run, do you think it was worth it to fight the English Civil War and execute the King?"
Please ensure that you have a thesis and a strong conclusion - DO NOT SAY "IN CONCLUSION"
Below is the Rubric upon which you will be marked
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