Trivia Question: The Gunpowder Treason of 1605 was a failed terrorist attack in what country?
Answer: England
The Treason was orchestrated by disgruntled English Catholics who wanted to start a political revolution. Their target was King James I. After over a decade of persecution against Catholics in England, the members of the Gunpowder Treason sought to restore a Roman Catholic monarch to the nation’s throne.
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