Self Test Flashcards
___________________ came to the throne in 1603 as England entered the seventeenth century.
James I
James I came to the throne in _____________ as England entered the seventeenth century.
1603
Conflict between those who supported the king and those who supported ________________ precipitated the ________________________.
Parliament; English Civil War
Who held the first leadership position during the Commonwealth?
Oliver Cromwell
The ______________________ began in 1660, and Charles II became the first monarch of the period.
Restoration
The Restoration began in ____________, and ________________ became the first monarch of the period.
1660; Charles II
The __________ happened in 1665. The ____________ happened in 1666.
Great Plague; Great Fire
The Great Plague happened in ____________. The Great Fire happened in _______________.
1665; 1666
The Glorious Revolution of 1688 took place without ______________ or ________________.
violence; bloodshed
What took place without violence or bloodshed? What year?
The Glorious Revolution; 1688
Who were England’s first constitutional monarchs?
William III and Mary II
The formation of the ___________________________ brought together scholars, scientists, and philosophers.
Royal Society
Name the five books John Milton wrote.
L’ Allegro, Il Penseroso, Areopagitica, Paradise Lost, and Paradise Regained
Name the two works which John Bunyan wrote.
The Pilgrim’s Progress, The Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners
The two greatest literary works to affect Christians during the seventeenth century were the _________________ and ______________.
King James Bible; The Pilgrim’s Progress
