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Chaptre 2 Flashcards

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Democracy

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A government that us controlled by people who live under it.

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Amethyst?

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Clear purple gemstone.

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Civil rights

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The rights of a citizen.

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Manga carta?

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The great charter guaranteed the English people certain civil right.

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Republic

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A country without a monarch.

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Constitutional monarch

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A monarch in which the monarch rules accordingly to the constitution and laws of the nation.

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Gulf Stream

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Warm ocean current flowing from the Gulf of Mexico north along the coast of the US and then to east Europe

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Spanish Armada

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A great fleet of ship sent by Spain to invade England in 1588.

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To colonize?

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Settle in and control The lands of others.

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Entrepreneur

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A person who runs a business, taking the risk on order to make the profit.

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Guild

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a medieval association of craftsmen or tradesman which upheld standards and protection of its members.

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Protestants

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Any Christian not belonging to the Roman Catholic Church or Orthodox Church.

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Congregation

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An assembly of people who gather for religious worship

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Church of England

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The established church in England headed by the monarch

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Elaborate

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Decorated ceremonial

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Calvinist

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A follower of the teaching of John Calvin, a leader of the Protestant reformation

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To dissent

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To differ in opinion, disagree refuse to conform to the established church.

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To tolerate

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To allow people to live, think or worship accordingly to their one beliefs

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Original sin

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In Christian beliefs the state of sin in which all humans live because eve caused Adam to disobey gods will

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Hysteria

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State of uncontrollable Excitment

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Slovenly

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Untidy, dirty, careless dress

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To exalt

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To place high in rank, honour, or power

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To debase

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To make low in rank, honour, or power

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Tyrant

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A cruel and unjust ruler or person

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Incomplete

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Lacking ability

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To comprise

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To settle a dispute with both sides giving up a part of what they demande

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To alienate

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To cause someone to become indifferent of hostile

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Ship money

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In earlier times coastal town hade to supply the king with money for building ships. Charles 1 made all towns and landowners pay ships money

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Tunnage and poundage

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A custom duty or tax collected on the tons and pounds of goods coming for leaving the country

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To billet

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Home owners were required to provide food mad shelter for soldiers

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Title

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A name showing a persons rank.

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Court of star chamber

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A royal court in which people in which people had no legal rights.

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Satire

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Literary work in which corruption stupidly foolishness or abuses are held up to ridicule and comtempt

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Seditious libel

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False malicious statement against the monarch which are treasonous

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Pillory

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A device consisting of a wooden board with holes for the head and arms which the offender were exposed to in public to scorn.

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Writ of habeus corpus

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An order requiring that a prisoner be taken to court to decide is he or she is imprisoned lawfully.

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Presbyterian

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A Protestant church governed by prebyster(elder)

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Covenant

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Agreement

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Dilemma

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A difficult choice

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Crown Jewels

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Jewels used but not owned by the royal family.

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Militia

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Citizens who are not regular soldiers big are trained to act as them in times of emergency.

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Lobster tail helmet

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A helmet with metal plated at the back to protect the back.

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Blue laws

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Strict laws

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Regicide

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A person who kills or participates in the killing of a king

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Test act

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An act forbidding anyone except members of the Church of England from holding political office or entering the profession

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To abdicate

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To give up of renounce

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What a Elizabeth the 1

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A tutor

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What was James

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The first king

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Before James became the king of England what was he and how long did he hold that position?

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He was the king of Scotland for 20 years

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How were the Scottish and English parliaments different

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The Scottish parliament had a smaller voice.
The English parliament a stricter rules and system where king James had to ask for permission to pass laws.
The English parliament had House of Commons where the member were elected and House of Lords where places were inherited.

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Explained the divine right of kings?

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Or the divine rights of monarchy.
Theory that monarchs were chosen by god not there country.
No one below the king could question him.
Monarchs had unlimited power.

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What did James 1 ANC parliament fight over?

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Divine right of kings
Playing favourites to nobles.
James spending too much money.

52
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Who was Charles the 1

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James the 1 son. The king of England.

53
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How wax Charles like his father king James?

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Believed on the divine rough of kings. 
Wouldn't comprise with parliament
Big spender
Fights and causes wars
Doesn't have many supporters
54
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Who was caught Beneath the House of Lords uncovering gunpowder

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Guy Fawkes

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Who was the leader of gunpowder plot

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Kingsby

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What religion was gunpowder?

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Catholic

57
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What was the goal of the gunpowder plot

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To kill king James the first

58
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How did king James get guy Fawkes to reveal his paterns

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By torched

59
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Why did king James always need money

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Bc he wax wasteful

60
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What was the purpose of ship money?

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He wanted to rule without parliament because they weren’t giving him all the money he needed so he created ship Money to get more money. He didn’t end up building the ships.

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What did King Charles (James son) do to his critics?

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Put them in the court of stars

Raised taxes

62
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What was the petition of rights?

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It was made by parliament for Charles to sign so he didn’t commit any illegal activities

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Who were lord Stratford and archbishop laud and why were they hated.

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They were very rich members of society. They helped Charles get money.

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Why did the scouts revolt?

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Bc King Charles wanted them to give up Presbyterian and covert to English church

65
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Where else was there a rebellion in Charles kingdom

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The purtains violently attacked churches.

Also the civil war was a rebellion.

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What was the grand remonstrance?

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It wanted to remove some of the kings powers.

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Why did Charles March into the House of Commons?

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To arrests parliament leaders ( the radical ones) as traitors and regain power. But they escaped.

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What was the nice name for the royalist? And parliamentarians.

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Cavaliers and round heads

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What advantage did the royalist have over the parliament?

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Controlled south England and English navy

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What advantage did the royalist have?

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They had experienced commanders and lists of money.

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What to groups were in control of parliament when the war began

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Puritans and Presbyterians.

72
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Which side was winning again the beginning of the war

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Royalist

73
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Who was Oliver Crowell and what impressed him?

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He was the military leader of the parliamentarians. He was impressed by prince Rupert’s ( King Charles new few) leadership and started training his men the same way.

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What was the parliamentarians army called

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Ironsiders

75
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Who did the scots side with

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Parliamentarians

76
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Who did the Irish side with?

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Royalist.

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