aftermath of CW Flashcards

1
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when was pride’s purge

A

6th December 1648

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2
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when was the high court of justice established

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1st Jan, rump agreed to establish to try charles for treason

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3
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date of regicide

A

30th Jan 1649

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4
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when were the levellers crushed

A

may 1649

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5
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when did the levellers meet the general council of the army and what did they make

A

december 1648
to make the first Agreement of the People

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6
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when did the levellers attempt to form an army mutiny

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may 1649

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7
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what was pride’s purge

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  • 1648
  • military coup
  • 110 MPs were turned away and arrested, 260 didnt show.
  • all those who favoured continuing negotiations with charles 1 were forced out
  • 50 MPs left
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8
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why was pride’s purge significant x4

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  • removal of presbytarians from parl
  • military coup
    -showed strength of army
  • undermined democracy
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9
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what year were the three resolutions (post CW)

A

1949

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10
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what were the three resolutions (POST-CW)

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the lords needed to ratify the establishment of a high court of justice to try charles for treason but needed the lords’ ratification
so the three resolutions declared acts passed by the commons had the force of law, whether or not they recieved the lords’ assent

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11
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why did the rump not call an election

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this would have retuned a parliament in favour of royalists as the majority of the pol nat saw a monarchy as necessary to stability

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12
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what did the first Agreement of the People say

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DEC 1648
- religious freedom and denounced the rump parliament.

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13
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who was the leader of the diggers

A

Winstanley

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14
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why did radical groups fail x2

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  • lacked military support
  • unclear ideology (too radical religiously, socially (suffrage) and not united in approach
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