Test 3 Flashcards
True or False: James & his family’s successors adhered to the divine right theory of kings & were absolutists.
True.
As James succeeded Elizabeth I, England’s monarchy changed from…
Tudor to Stuart
James was a Presbyterian, Calvinist, or both.
Both.
Put the following people in order; James I, James II, Anne, Charles I, & Charles II.
James I, Charles I, Charles II, James II, Anne.
Under James, England’s commercial classes were enjoying profits from….
Raiding the Spanish Main
When the king dismissed parliament, he then had to secure his own…
Income.
In Charles I’s civil war with parliament, his forced were referred to as the…
Cavaliers
Parliament’s victory in that war led to the establishment of the…
Commonwealth & protectorate
At that time in England, the House of Commons was composed of primarily merchants, puritans or both.
Both.
The triennial act stated…
That parliament must meet at least once every three years.
The millenary petition was…
Puritan demands, signed by a thousand.
The petition of right was…
Grievances of parliament, submitted to the King.
James I had been King of Scotland & son of…
Mary Stuart
The son & successor of James I was…
Charles I
True or False; the son & successor to Charles II was James II.
False. James II was Charles II’s brother.
The year of the restoration, 1660, restored England’s monarchy with…
Charles II
James II’s children were…& their religious affiliations were…
Mary - Protestant
Anne - Protestant
James - Catholic
Germany was basically that which comprised what was left of the….
Holy Roman Empire
The primary Protestant religions of 17th century Germany were…
Calvinism & Lutheranism.
Because even Germans thought their language & customs crude, they embraced those of the….
French language
The German state in which began the thirty years war was…
Bohemia
Germany’s decentralized government was characterized by its…
Particularism
The “Lion of the North” was…
Gustavus Adolphus
Christian IV was the duke of Holstein & the king of…
Denmark
The Frenchman who engaged his country in the war was…
Richelieu
Put these types of people in order of appearance; Swedish, Danish, French, Bohemian.
Bohemian, Danish, Swedish, French.
The Non-Catholic King of Bohemia was…
Frederick V
King Gustavus was considered one of the right greatest generals of all time by…
Napoleon
This born Protestant later converted to Catholicism & became the commander of the forces of the HRE…
Wallenstein
True or false; The King of England (James II) was the father of Frederick V.
False. James was Frederick’s father in law.
Ferdinand was from…
The Holy Roman Empire
Gustavus Adolphus was from…
Sweden
Christian II was from…
Denmark
Frederick V was from…
Bohemia
The treaty of Westphalia ended…
The thirty years war
The treaty at Lübeck ended…
The Danish phase
The death of Gustavus Adolphus ended…
The Swedish phase
The Glorious Revolution is also referred to as…
The Bloodless Revolution
True or False; one reason why William decided to become king of England was if he were the King, England would no longer attack France.
False. England would no longer attack the Netherlands.
True or false; Another reason was if he were king, he could use English troops in his Dutch war against France.
True.
William’s major victory over James came at the battle of…
Battle of the Boyne
This battle was fought in; England, France, The Netherlands, or none of the above.
None of the above. It was fought in Ireland.
Charles I’s son fled to…
France
The Lord protector was…
Oliver Cromwell
When William & Mary came to England, the King abdicated…
James II
The “curse of Cromwell” was to be found in…
Ireland
When James II had a Catholic son, parliament invited this couple to take the throne of England.
William & Mary
To present day, Orangemen in Ireland, William’s victory over James signifies the final defeat of…
Catholicism
True or false; Orangemen support England in its control of Ireland.
True.
Orangeman are…
Protestants
True or false; they are called Orangeman in reference to William having been a prince of the English province called Orange.
False. It was the Netherlands province of Orange.
After William’s victory over James II, parliament passed legislation prohibiting another ______ monarch.
Catholic
In Northern Ireland, orange day is…
July 12.
To an Irish nationalist, 26+6=?
1.
The Irish song “wearin’ o’ the green” includes the line…
“They’re hangin’ men & women there”