Power And The People (5) Flashcards

1
Q

When did Charles | become King?

A

1625

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2
Q

Why had Charlea’ father chased tension with Parliament?

A

He was extravagant and gave money to his friends

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3
Q

What did Charles believe in?

A

The divine right of kings

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4
Q

How did Charles upset parliament?

A

He ruled without them from 1629

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5
Q

What did Charles tax everyone with?

A

Ship Money

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6
Q

Who did Charles marry?

A

A French Catholic

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7
Q

What changes upset people about the Church?

A

It became more Catholic

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8
Q

What upset the Scots?

A

A new Prayer Book in 1637

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9
Q

What did the Puritans do?

A

Wrote critically of Charles

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10
Q

What happened with the Short Parliament?

A

They did not give Charles money to fight the Scots

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11
Q

What was the covenant?

A

Not accept the changes to the prayer book

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12
Q

Who invaded England during Charles’ reign?

A

The Scots

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13
Q

When did the English Civil War break out?

A

1642

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14
Q

Who were the Cavaliers?

A

Wealthy landowners

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15
Q

Who were the Roundheads?

A

Middle-class and merchants

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16
Q

When was the Battle of Edgehill?

A

1642

17
Q

What did parliamentarians want?

A

Removal of royal reforms

18
Q

What did Cromwell want?

A

Removal of the King

19
Q

What were the New Model Army recruited on?

A

Ability NOT privilege

20
Q

How was the New Model army disciplined?

A

They followed a strict religious and moral code (no drinking or swearing)

21
Q

What happened at the Battle of Nasebury?

A

The New Model army defeat the King

22
Q

What happened in 1647?

A

Charles surrendered to the Scottish army who turned him over to the New Model army

23
Q

What did Charles do whilst awaiting trail?

A

Convinced the Scottish to inside England

24
Q

What happened in 1648?

A

The New Model army was victorious against the Scottish

25
Q

What was Prides Purge?

A

Refused entry to anyone who supported the King

26
Q

When was King Charles executed?

A

1649

27
Q

What was King Charles charged with?

A

Treason

28
Q

What did many people see Charles defeat as?

A

Sign of God’s providence

29
Q

What did Levellers believe?

A

Votes for all men and a more equal society

30
Q

What did the Diggers believe?

A

Land reform

31
Q

What Act was passed during the reign of Cromwell?

A

The Navigation Act

32
Q

What was the Navigation Act?

A

Only English ships could arrive or leave England

33
Q

What happened in 1689?

A

A law was passed completely limiting the power of the King