EOY Year 8 Revision Flashcards
- Who was King Charls the 1st father?
King James I (1st)
What were king Charles the 1st and hist followers called?
The Royalists
What was the Men of the Parliment and their followers called?
Th Parlimentarians
Why did the Parliment argue with James and Charles?
They argued over who should levy the taxes and who should govern the country. Charles also demanded alot of money from the Parlament for his own purposes not for war.
When did thousands of English men go into Civil War?
1642
When did Charles invent Ship Tax/Ship Money?
1634
What was the divine right?
The divine right was supposedly given to kings or queens by God to rule a country.
What were the Parlimentarians called in the Civil war?
Round Heads
What were the Royalists called in the Civil War?
Cavaliers
What colour cloth strips did the Parlimentarians wear to war?
Yellow
What colour cloth strips did the Royalists wear to war?
Red
How did the rich men go to war?
They went on horseback.
What were men that went to war on horseback called?
Cavalry
What were the men that went to war on foot called?
Infantry or foot soldiers
Whonwas the man that was told by the parlament to train a new set of troops to take on the kings men?
Oliver Cromwell
What was the army that Oliver Cromwell created?
New Model Amry
What was the New Model Army?
It was the first truly profesional army.
How did Oliver recruit his men?
He recruited his men based on the abilities not their wealth.
How did Cromwell make his troops live?
He made them live acording to the rules of his religion.
Where was Charles the 1st kepst as a prisoner?
In Carisbrook In the Isle Of Wight.
What was Charles put on trial for?
He was acused of all the treasons, murders, raping…
What did Charles secretly do whilst he was imprisoned?
He secretly persuaded the Scots to inavade England.
What day was the trail of Charles the 1st.
Saturday 20 Jan, 1649.
When was Charles the 1st execution date?
30th of January, 1649
What are the people called that believe a country is ruled better without a monarch?
Republicans.
By 1640, jow many englishmen (and scotts) settled in ireland?
25,000.
Why were the irish angry with the englishmen?
Because many kings and leaders came and tried to take over. And englishmen started to live their and take their best land.
What did the Irish do when they were angry in 1641?
They turned their anger into voilence and the Irish killed thousands of English and scottish members there.
Who did the Irish support, King charles or parlament?
King charles
When did Oliver cromwell come to attack ireland?
1649 in Drogheda.
How much irish people did Cromwell and his army end up killing?
A third of the irish population.
How many of Cromwells soldiers died in the attack on Ireland?
Only around 150.
What are the three ways a population exploded?
- More Birth Rate
- death rate
- migration
What happened in britain that cause a population to explode?
There were more farmers making better food, more people got married and had children, midwives were improved, smallpox vaccination, education improved, doctors were better.
Between what dates did the population explode?
1750-1850
What made Sheffield stink?
Sheefield had succesful steel industry making a population explosion there. It was overcrowded, full of smoke and factories, it soon got filthy and full of rubbish full of dirt, bubbling with rotten, foul smelling gasses.
What did england not have on the streets at that time?
Street cleaners, clean water, litter bins or a sewage.
The average doeath of a working class man in Manchester in 1840 was…
Around 30yr old
When did charles the first come to the throne?
1625
How was typhoid spread?
Through infectious water.
How was tuberculosis spread?
Germs coughed into air
How was typhus carried
Lice,
When did the first public health act happen?
1848
