Dates Year 8

Question 1

Charles summons new parliament

Answer 1

1628

Question 2

Charles king and marries Henrietta Maria

Answer 2

1625

Question 3

Buckingham assassinated

Answer 3

Aug 1628

Question 4

11 Year tyranny/Personal Rule

Answer 4

1629-1640

Question 5

Charles and Laud changes to the church

Answer 5

1633

Question 6

Charles and Laud try to change Scottish prayer book

Answer 6

1637

Question 7

Scots sign National Covenant

Answer 7

1638

Question 8

Charles raised an army using coat & conduct money to fight against Scots

Answer 8

1639

Question 9

Charles finally summons Parliament - End of personal rule

Answer 9

1640

Question 10

Short Parliament

Answer 10

1640

Question 11

Charles pays £850 for Scot’s to stop invading England

Answer 11

1640

Question 12

New demands (religion) from Parliament, so extreme that MPs were divided, Charles refuses demands

Answer 12

1641

Question 13

Charles tries to arrest 5MPS by storming into HOC (broke tradition) but MPS already escaped

Answer 13

Jan 1642

Question 14

Militia Ordinance- Catholic rebellion began in Ireland, splitting army (half Parliament, half Charles)

Answer 14

March 1642

Question 15

19 Propositions further divides Charles and Parliament, however both sides now have military support

Answer 15

June 1642

Question 16

Charles declares war on Parliament - CIVIL WAR BEGINS!

Answer 16

Aug 1642

Question 17

Solemn League covenant signed between Scots and Parliament

Answer 17

1644

Question 18

Battle of Marston Moor - Parliament win

Answer 18

1644

Question 19

New Model Army created (by Parliament)

Answer 19

1645

Question 20

Battle of Naesby

Answer 20

1645

Question 21

Charles arrested for treason - sentenced to death and executed

Answer 21

Jan 1649

Question 22

Oliver Cromwell became Lord Protector

Answer 22

1658

Question 23

Interregnum declared between years…

Answer 23

1641-1660

Question 24

Charles II (Charles Stuart) became king

Answer 24

1660

Question 25

James II became King

Answer 25

1685

Question 26

James announced his baby was to be raised Catholic

Answer 26

1688

Question 27

Kings peers pledged an alliance with William of Orange (Dutch Leader)

Answer 27

November 1688

Question 28

James II makes an attempt to escape and flee to France but is arrested by fishermen but then tries to escape again and successfully does so

Answer 28

December 1688

Question 29

James dies is exile

Answer 29

1701

Question 30

Mary and William of Orange become K&Q

Answer 30

1701

Question 31

The Indian Rebellion

Answer 31

1857

Question 32

Creation of the East India Company (EIC)

Answer 32

1600

Question 33

War over trading rights between English and Mughals

Answer 33

1686

Question 34

Robert Clive segmented EIC position in India

Answer 34

1757

Question 35

Industrial Revolution

Answer 35

1760-1840

Question 36

Invention of spinning Jenny

Answer 36

1764

Question 37

Invention of cotton gin

Answer 37

1793

Question 38

Patents laws creation

Answer 38

1790

Question 39

Steam Engine

Answer 39

Late 1700 Thomas Newcomen and James Watt

Question 40

Cheeper ways to make Steel and Iron

Answer 40

Abraham Darby and Henry Bessemer

Question 41

Seed Drill

Answer 41

Jethro Tull

Question 42

4 crop rotation system

Answer 42

Townsend