King Charles 2 Flashcards
1
Q
What was King Charles 2 nicknamed as?
A
The merry monarch
2
Q
Why was King Charles 2 called ‘the merry monarch’?
A
He brought back all the sports and entertainment that Oliver Cromwell took away
3
Q
What was King Charles 2 return called?
A
The restoration
4
Q
Why was King Charles 2 return called ‘the restoration’?
A
He restored the monarchy in England
5
Q
What happened when King Charles 2 became king?
A
There were huge parties that went on for days
6
Q
What years were experiencing very low temperatures?
A
1300 - 1870
7
Q
What was the years 1300 - 1870 called?
A
Little ice age
8
Q
What happened between 1600 and 1814 when the river Thames froze?
A
Local Londoners set up the Thames Frost Fairs
9
Q
One os these fairs was set up for who?
A
King Charles 2 restoration ceremony
