17th Century Flashcards
1
Q
The English subjects angriest with Charles I were
A
Puritans
2
Q
After King Charles I was killed this man became the leader of the new English Commonwealth
A
Oliver Cromwell
3
Q
Name the two greatest poets of the early 1600’s
A
Ben Jonson and Jonne Donne
4
Q
Milton was strongly by this religious movement
A
Reformation
5
Q
Name John Bunyan’s allegory that tells about a man who flees sin to lead a holy life
A
Pilgrims Progress
6
Q
The Puritans banned these
A
Newspapers, Theater, Dancing, Gambling
7
Q
After the monarchy was defeated, the kingdom was called a
A
Protectorate
8
Q
Cromwell’s army defeated this man
A
Charles I
9
Q
The King sometimes worked out with other countries behind the back of his government
A
Deals
10
Q
The type of government under the king
A
Commonwealth
