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Restoration of the Monarchy Timeline Game

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About This Challenge

In this game, players will explore the Restoration of the Monarchy (1660) period in a fun and interactive way. They will have the opportunity to learn about key events and figures from this important time in history.

  • Charles II is restored to the throne
  • The Declaration of Breda is issued
  • The Great Plague of London occurs (optional)

Game Details: a timeline game where you place events in their correct chronological order

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  • January 30, 1649: Execution of Charles I
  • May 19, 1649: Declaration of the Commonwealth
  • December 16, 1653: Cromwell becomes Lord Protector
  • September 3, 1658: Death of Oliver Cromwell
  • May 25, 1659: Richard Cromwell resigns as Lord Protector
  • May 8, 1660: Restoration of the Monarchy proclaimed
  • May 29, 1660: Charles II returns to England
  • April 23, 1661: Charles II crowned King of England
  • May 19, 1662: Act of Uniformity passed
  • 1665: Great Plague of London
  • September 2, 1666: Great Fire of London
  • July 31, 1667: Treaty of Breda signed
  • July 31, 1667: Second Anglo-Dutch War ends
  • May 27, 1679: Habeas Corpus Act passed
  • 1679: Exclusion Crisis begins
  • 1678: Popish Plot discovered
  • 1688: Glorious Revolution begins
  • February 13, 1689: William and Mary proclaimed joint monarchs
  • December 16, 1689: Bill of Rights passed
  • June 12, 1701: Act of Settlement passed

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