a movement in the 1500s that led to several European nations converting from Catholicism to Protestantism

someone who believes in a form of Protestantism that argued that the Reformation needed to go further and that Protestants needed to strictly adhere to all core beliefs and practices

showing willingness to accept or allow beliefs, opinions and behaviour that you may not agree with or share

a title given to someone who is awarded to honour of a knight

Jewish migrants in the early modern period

History

This unit will help students to understand how later immigrants to Britain had different experiences to those in the early modern period

Pupils will understand the nature of the transatlantic slave trade and the triangular trade from their study in Year 9. 

Migration: how far was England changed by early modern migration?

Discriminatory behaviour or images, whether on the grounds of race, gender, disability, religion or belief or sexual orientation, or otherwise.

Depiction or discussion of discriminatory behaviour

Subjects which particular individuals may be sensitive to, eg, adoption, migration, bereavement or death, divorce.

Depiction or discussion of sensitive content

Depiction of war, threats of war, death or the aftermath of war.

Depiction or discussion of violence or suffering

Which word describes a form of Protestantism that believed that the Reformation needed to go further, and Protestants needed to strictly adhere to all core beliefs and practices?

Which word describes a title given to someone who is awarded to honour of a knight?

Mary I began a restoration of the Catholic Church.

Elizabeth I established a stable Protestant nation.

Puritanism became popular under the Stuarts.

The English Civil War ended with a Puritan government in control of England.

Jewish migrants were invited to migrate to England.

Put the following events in chronological order.

It attracted migrants fleeing Catholic persecution.

It attracted migrants fleeing Protestant persecution.

It was equally welcoming towards Catholic and Protestant migrants.

Why was England seen as an increasingly tolerant nation?

Puritans believed that Jewish people needed to be converted to Christianity.

Puritan leaders wanted the opportunity to help rebuild the English economy.

Many Jewish migrants had improved the Dutch economy when they moved there.

England had become a stable Protestant nation since Elizabeth I's rule.

Which of the following statements explains the religious reasons for Jewish migration?

There was opposition amongst English merchants who feared the competition.

King Charles II upheld and extended Cromwell’s invite to Jewish migrants.

King Charles II received several petitions to overrule Cromwell’s decision.

Which of the following statements show positive experiences for Jewish migrants in England in the early modern period?

Who is believed to have started English involvement in the trade in enslaved Africans?

Which of these is the correct term to describe the movement of enslaved people from Africa to the Americas?

Which word describes someone who is forced to work for no pay, and often considered the property of another person?

According to historical records, how many African people were living in England under the Tudors and Stuarts?

Complete the sentence: Mary Filis was {{}} in St Botolph’s Church in 1597.

Complete the sentence: Historical records show that some African servants even received {{}} from the families they worked for.

Content guidance

Depiction or discussion of discriminatory behaviour

Depiction or discussion of sensitive content

Depiction or discussion of violence or suffering

Adult supervision recommended

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.

Jewish migrants in the early modern period

Lesson outcome

Content guidance

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.