ket terms

Question 1

illegitimate

Answer 1

A child born to parents who are not married

Question 2

Patronage

Answer 2

Elizabeth showed favouritism among the nobility and gentry,
giving some jobs to earn loyalty

Question 3

succession

Answer 3

inheriting money, land or a title usually from your parents

Question 4

heir

Answer 4

Someone in line for the throne

Question 5

Treason

Answer 5

plotting against the king or queen

Question 6

Martyr

Answer 6

someone willing to die for their beliefs

Question 7

Exploration

Answer 7

Navigating around the world which can lead to trade benefits or having more power

Question 8

colony

Answer 8

Region under the control of another country

Question 9

Divine rights of kings

Answer 9

The idea that God chose the monarch and so to disobey them was to disobey God

Question 10

Civil war

Answer 10

A war between two groups in the same country

Question 11

Parliamentarian

Answer 11

During the civil war these are the people who sided with parliament

Question 12

Royalist

Answer 12

During a civil war these are the people who sided with the king

Question 13

Nineteen propositions

Answer 13

Demands parliament made to Charles which he rejected

Question 14

Interregnum

Answer 14

The period in English history from the execution of Charles 1st in 1649 to the restoration on Charles 2nd in 1660

Question 15

Court martial

Answer 15

Courts run by the army

Question 16

Unelected

Answer 16

not voted for in elections

Question 17

Gallows

Answer 17

a structure for hanging criminals

Question 18

Regicide

Answer 18

The action of killing a king

Question 19

Arson

Answer 19

Deliberately starting a fire

Question 20

Dame school

Answer 20

A basic school run by women, often in the front of their house. Students paid a few pennies to attend and would be taught to count and say the alphabet

Question 21

Ragged school

Answer 21

A charity first set up in the 1855 to provide free education for orphans and very poor children

Question 22

Chartists

Answer 22

Ordinary people who wanted changes to the voting systems

Question 23

Transportation (punishment)

Answer 23

You would be taken to a convict colony e.g. Australia and would be forced to do manual labour for years

Question 24

Enslaved person

Answer 24

A person who’s the legal property of another person, who therefore has no liberty

Question 25

subordination

Answer 25

placing a group of people in a lower position of a hierarchy

Question 26

institutional racism

Answer 26

Racism that exist within powerful institution or organisations in society e.g. police force, legal system, education system.

Question 27

Abolotion

Answer 27

The action of officially bringing an end to a system or instituation

Question 28

Abolitionist

Answer 28

someone who believed in or campaigning for the abolition of slavery

Question 29

Ethical

Answer 29

Relating to someone’s morals or beliefs about right or wrong

Question 30

Humanitarian

Answer 30

Relating to money and profit