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Britain History Flashcards

1
Q

When was Charles I offered the Newcastle Proposals?

A

July 1646

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2
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When did Charles I become king?

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1625

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3
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When were the Cadiz and La Rochelle expeditions?

A

1625 and 1627

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4
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When did Charles I collect forced loans?

A

1626

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5
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When was the 5 knights trial?

A

1627

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6
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When did Parliament refuse to grant Charles I tonnage and poundage for life, and were then dissolved?

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1625

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7
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When did Parliament pass a Protestation over religion and the collection of t&p, so Charles began Personal Rule?

A

January 1629

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8
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When was Personal Rule?

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1629-40

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9
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When did Charles recall Parliament only to dissolve them again after they attempted to impeach Buckingham?

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1626

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10
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When did Parliament present Charles with the Petition of Right which he was forced to sign?

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1628

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11
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When did Charles grant a monopoly on soap, raising £100,000 a year for the crown?

A

1634

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12
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When did Charles force the whole country to pay ship money?

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1636

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13
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When did Wentworth arrest Lords who opposed him, sentencing them to death?

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1638

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14
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When did the Arminian prayer book cause Scottish riots and the formation of the Covenant?

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1637

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In what year was the First Bishops’ War fought, ending in 4 months with the Treaty of Berwick?

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1639

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16
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When was the Short Parliament called?

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1640

17
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When was the Second Bishops’ War, ending with the Treaty of Ripon?

A

1640

18
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When were Strafford and Laud impeached by Parliament?

A

November-December 1640

19
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When was the Root and Branch Petition, calling for the abolition of episcopacy, presented?

A

December 1640

20
Q

When did Parliament pass the Triennial Act (Parliament must be summoned every 3 years (Charles forced to accept)?

A

February 1641

21
Q

When did Pym reveal the First Army Plot, and pushed an Act of Attainder through Parliament, allowing Strafford’s execution?

A

March-May 1641

22
Q

When did the Commons agree on the Ten Propositions to extend Parliamentary authority, which was rejected by Charles?

A

June 1641

23
Q

When did Pym present the Grand Remonstrance (calling for the extension of Parliamentary power and listing grievances with Charles), and Haselrig present the Militia Bill? (both passed but rejected by Charles)

A

November 1641

24
Q

When did Charles hear a rumour that Pym intended to impeach and arrest his wife, and sent soldiers to arrest him (Pym escaped)?

A

January 1642

25
Q

When did Parliament present Charles with the Nineteen Propositions, which Charles rejected fully?

A

June 1642

26
Q

When did Parliament declare Charles’ supporters as traitors, and Charles raise his standard in Nottingham, beginning the First English Civil War?

A

August 1642

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