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Test 3 Flashcards

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True or False: James & his family’s successors adhered to the divine right theory of kings & were absolutists.

A

True.

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As James succeeded Elizabeth I, England’s monarchy changed from…

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Tudor to Stuart

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James was a Presbyterian, Calvinist, or both.

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Both.

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Put the following people in order; James I, James II, Anne, Charles I, & Charles II.

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James I, Charles I, Charles II, James II, Anne.

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Under James, England’s commercial classes were enjoying profits from….

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Raiding the Spanish Main

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5
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When the king dismissed parliament, he then had to secure his own…

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Income.

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In Charles I’s civil war with parliament, his forced were referred to as the…

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Cavaliers

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Parliament’s victory in that war led to the establishment of the…

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Commonwealth & protectorate

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At that time in England, the House of Commons was composed of primarily merchants, puritans or both.

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Both.

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9
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The triennial act stated…

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That parliament must meet at least once every three years.

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10
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The millenary petition was…

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Puritan demands, signed by a thousand.

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11
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The petition of right was…

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Grievances of parliament, submitted to the King.

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12
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James I had been King of Scotland & son of…

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Mary Stuart

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13
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The son & successor of James I was…

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Charles I

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True or False; the son & successor to Charles II was James II.

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False. James II was Charles II’s brother.

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The year of the restoration, 1660, restored England’s monarchy with…

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Charles II

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James II’s children were…& their religious affiliations were…

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Mary - Protestant
Anne - Protestant
James - Catholic

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17
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Germany was basically that which comprised what was left of the….

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Holy Roman Empire

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18
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The primary Protestant religions of 17th century Germany were…

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Calvinism & Lutheranism.

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19
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Because even Germans thought their language & customs crude, they embraced those of the….

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French language

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20
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The German state in which began the thirty years war was…

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Bohemia

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21
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Germany’s decentralized government was characterized by its…

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Particularism

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22
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The “Lion of the North” was…

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Gustavus Adolphus

23
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Christian IV was the duke of Holstein & the king of…

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Denmark

24
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The Frenchman who engaged his country in the war was…

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Richelieu

25
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Put these types of people in order of appearance; Swedish, Danish, French, Bohemian.

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Bohemian, Danish, Swedish, French.

26
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The Non-Catholic King of Bohemia was…

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Frederick V

27
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King Gustavus was considered one of the right greatest generals of all time by…

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Napoleon

28
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This born Protestant later converted to Catholicism & became the commander of the forces of the HRE…

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Wallenstein

29
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True or false; The King of England (James II) was the father of Frederick V.

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False. James was Frederick’s father in law.

30
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Ferdinand was from…

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The Holy Roman Empire

31
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Gustavus Adolphus was from…

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Sweden

32
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Christian II was from…

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Denmark

33
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Frederick V was from…

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Bohemia

34
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The treaty of Westphalia ended…

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The thirty years war

35
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The treaty at Lübeck ended…

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The Danish phase

36
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The death of Gustavus Adolphus ended…

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The Swedish phase

37
Q

The Glorious Revolution is also referred to as…

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The Bloodless Revolution

38
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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.

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False. England would no longer attack the Netherlands.

39
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True or false; Another reason was if he were king, he could use English troops in his Dutch war against France.

A

True.

40
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William’s major victory over James came at the battle of…

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Battle of the Boyne

41
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This battle was fought in; England, France, The Netherlands, or none of the above.

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None of the above. It was fought in Ireland.

42
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Charles I’s son fled to…

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France

43
Q

The Lord protector was…

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Oliver Cromwell

44
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When William & Mary came to England, the King abdicated…

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James II

45
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The “curse of Cromwell” was to be found in…

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Ireland

46
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When James II had a Catholic son, parliament invited this couple to take the throne of England.

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William & Mary

47
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To present day, Orangemen in Ireland, William’s victory over James signifies the final defeat of…

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Catholicism

48
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True or false; Orangemen support England in its control of Ireland.

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True.

49
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Orangeman are…

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Protestants

50
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True or false; they are called Orangeman in reference to William having been a prince of the English province called Orange.

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False. It was the Netherlands province of Orange.

51
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After William’s victory over James II, parliament passed legislation prohibiting another ______ monarch.

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Catholic

52
Q

In Northern Ireland, orange day is…

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July 12.

53
Q

To an Irish nationalist, 26+6=?

A

1.

54
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The Irish song “wearin’ o’ the green” includes the line…

A

“They’re hangin’ men & women there”

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