The English Civil War

Question 1

What is a royalist?

Answer 1

Some who supports the King

Question 2

What is anParliamentarian?

Answer 2

Someone who supports Parliment

Question 3

What is The Devine Right of the king

Answer 3

The belief that the king was chosen by god and therfore they have full authority

Question 4

Who was in the wrong between Charles I and parliament

Answer 4

Charles l

Question 5

What kings went against parliament?

Answer 5

Charles I and James I (his father)

Question 6

How long did Charles I send away Parliment for?

Answer 6

11 years

Question 7

Why did puritans not like Charles I?

Answer 7

Charles marries a young catholic princess

Question 8

What is a puritan?

Answer 8

A protestant

Question 9

Why did most people fight for Charles?

Answer 9

They believed in the divine right and didnt want to go against God

Question 10

Why did merchants go against Charles?

Answer 10

His taxes were too high

Question 11

What is ship tax?

Answer 11

A tax you have to pay if you live near or by the see

Question 12

What is a civil war?

Answer 12

A war between citizens in the same country

Question 13

What made charles angry?

Answer 13

Parliamenf sent a long list of complaints about him.

Question 14

When did the english civil war begin?

Answer 14

1642 (battle of Edgehill)