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(21) The Third Civil War Flashcards

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1
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When was the ‘Eikon Basilike’ published?

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10 days after Charles’ execution

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What was the ‘Eikon Basilike’?

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A hagiographical text of the King

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3
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Where was Prince Charles by 1648?

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Living in The Hague

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4
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When were 5 Royalists executed for their roles in the civil war?

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9 March

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5
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What challenges did Prince Charles face?

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  • in exile it was difficult to co-ordinate military action
  • little financial support
  • Irish and Scottish favoured constitutional balance over loyalty to the Crown
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6
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When was the Second Ormand Agreement?

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17 January 1649

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What were the terms in the Second Ormand Agreement?

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  • ‘full assurance’ that Catholics would have equal rights to Irish Protestants
  • dissolution of confederate government
  • restructure Irish-royalist army, Ormand as the head
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8
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When was Cromwell offered the command to resolve the ‘Irish problem’?

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Spring 1649

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9
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When did Cromwell land in Ireland?

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August 1649

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10
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How many troops was in the Parliamentary army for Ireland?

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12,000

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11
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When was the massacre of Drogheda?

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September 1649

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12
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What was the significance of Drogheda?

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It cut Dublin off from the Ulster

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13
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When was the massacre of Wexford?

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October 1649

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14
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How many men was Ormand’s army reduced to?

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3,000

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15
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How many were killed in Drogheda?

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est. 3000

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16
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How many were killed in Wexford?

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est. 2000

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17
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When did Cromwell return from Ireland?

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May 1650

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18
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What were the reasons for Cromwell’s actions in Ireland and their justification?

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  • massacre of protestants in 1631 from Hapsburg Catholics 1631
  • Irish Rebellion 1641
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19
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What was the conclusion of the Irish Campaign?

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  • New Model Army caused desertions
  • Ormand was losing Royalist support
  • Prince Charles secured an agreement with Scots, this rejected Ormand’s
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20
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When did Prince Charles accept the agreement with the Scots?

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June 1650

21
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Who became the scapegoat for the Irish suffering?

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Ormand

22
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What did the Scots interpret their Covenant as?

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A religious and moral obligation - bounded them to the restoration of Charles II

23
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When was Prince Charles declared King Charles II in Scotland?

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February 1649

24
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When was an act passed that defined the constitutional position of Charles II?

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7 February 1649

25
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What were the conditions of the act that defined Price Charles’ constitutional rolse?

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  • subscribe and sustain National and Solemn League and Covenants
  • maintain Scottish Presbyterian Church Agreement
  • establish a Presbyterian settlement in England and Ireland
26
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Who was the Marquis of Montrose?

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A Scottish supporter of the crown

27
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When was the Montrose rising?

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Early 1650

28
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What was the Montrose rising?

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A small force of mercenaries in an attempt to raise the Highland clans and sweep Prince Charles into coronation

29
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What battle was Montrose’s troops defeated?

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Carbisdale

30
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When was Montrose executed?

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21 May 1650

31
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What was the Treaty of Breda?

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The settlement between Prince Charles and Scotland

32
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What were the negotiations over the Scottish settlement?

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  • compulsory subscription to the Covenant
  • king and family become Presbyterian
  • no toleration for Catholicism
  • all recent treaties to be annulled

Prince Charles to declare that he honoured Jesus Christ more than his mother and father

33
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When was the Treaty of Breda confirmed?

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1 May 1650

34
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When was the battle of Dunbar?

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September 1650

35
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When did General Fairfax retire?

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Before the Scottish invasion

36
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Who became the new Lord General?

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Oliver Cromwell

37
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How many troops were sent to Scotland?

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-7500 by foot
-3500 cavalry

38
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Who was the New Model Army faced with in Scotland?

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David Leslie, the hero of Marston Moor

39
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How many men were commanded under Leslie?

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22,000

40
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What city became occupied by Cromwell?

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Edinburgh

41
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When was the battle of Worcester?

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September 1651

42
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What did an act by the Scottish Parliament in December 1650 allow?

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Convicted royalists were allowed to fight alongside Covenanters - renewed Scottish Army

43
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Who led the Worcester invasion?

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Prince Charles

44
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What was the target of the Worcester invasion?

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To reach London

45
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How big was the New Model Army?

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28,000

46
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How big was the Royalist army?

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12,000 - most Scots

47
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What were the losses at the battle of Worcester?

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3000 R - 200 P

48
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What did Cromwell credit the victory as?

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Providence

49
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What happened to Prince Charles?

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he escaped into exile in France

AQA History - The English Revolution 1625-1660 (18 decks)

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