History test revision Flashcards

1
Q

When did Elizabeth I become queen

A

1558

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

When was the Spanish armada

A

1588

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

James I comes king Elizabeth dies

A

1603

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

James I dies Charles I comes king

A

1625

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

English civil war

A

1642

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Charles I is executed the monarchy is abolished

A

1649

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Monarchy re maid Charles II king

A

1685

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Charles II dies James II comes king

A

1688

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Who was the lord protector

A

Oliver Cromwell

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Why did the war start politics

A

Charles tried to arrest people in the house of parliament

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Why did the war start economy

A

Charles was in debt due to the war with Scotland parliament denied to raise taxes so he made his own ship tax (which is illegal)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Why did the war start religion.

A

Charles was married to a catholic woman and England were very much protestant

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q
A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Oliver Cromwell good

A

1.he allowed Jews back into the country after being banned for 300 years
2. He ended war with the Netherlands and Portugal

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Oliver Cromwell bad

A

1.Killed 3500 people in the Drogheda massacre in Ireland
2.he killed charles for being a tyrant and ended up being one

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Civil war parliament power

A

Showed people parliament was just as/more powerful then the monarchy

17
Q

Glorious revolution

A

They swapped James off the throne due to him being an absolute monarch and fear of turning England Catholic there was no resistance so England was mostly ruled by parliament

18
Q

Bill of rights

A

The bill of rights being signed showed that the monarchs weren’t really that powerful as it was signed this contained things like parliament being able to take taxes