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1
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This person supported royal absolution(rebellion)

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James I

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2
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Was pedant due to literary ambition

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James I

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3
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His father was blown up by explosion

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James I

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He was Presbyterian(believed in god)

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James I

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5
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Was the king of Scotland, and then Britain

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James I

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He lived from 1566-1626

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James I

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7
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They took the throne of England in 1603 from Elizabeth I

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James I

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Fought with the parliament, and got rid of it(dissolved it) in 1611.

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James I

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Made peace with spain in 1604

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James I

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In 1608 he put a tax on merchants because the parliament didn’t give him money

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James I

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11
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A plan to blow up James I and the parliament in 1605

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Gunpowder plot

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12
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Who planned the gunpowder plot and why did they want to?

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Robert Catesby, because the English Government was against roman Catholics

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Who was the guy found with the gunpowder in the cellar, under the parliament buiilding?

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Guy Fawkes.

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14
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What happened after the gunpowder plot?

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They took away Roman Catholics right to vote

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15
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They lived from 1600-1649

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Charles I

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16
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He fought with the parliament as well, however his fights caused a civil war, who is he?

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Charles I

17
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He was sick a lot

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Charles I

18
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Believed that god chose him to rule.

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Charles I

19
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In 1623 he went to Spain in secret to marry someone, but it didn’t work out, so he made his father declare war on them.

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Charles I

20
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Was king of England from 1625-1649

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Charles I

21
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He dissolved the parliament multiple times

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Charles I

22
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Imposed forced funding, arrested over 70 knights for not agreeing

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Charles I

23
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House of commons made a law called Petition of rights, what did it do?

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1) No taxes without parliament consent
2) No imprisonment without cause
3) No martial law during peace time

24
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How long did Charles I rule without the parliament?

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11 years

25
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What is the triennial act?

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It summons the parliament every 3 years, and in 1641, it was made so the parliament couldn’t be dissolved without consent.

26
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In which year did the King and Parliament parties start a feud?

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1642

27
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What did the queen sell to make money for the king?

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Crown jewels

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