The English Civil War Flashcards

1
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Civil war definition

A

a war between citizens of the same country.

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New Model Army

A

Parliaments professional army

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3
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Puritan

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A strict Protestant

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4
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Divine right of kings

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Kings where chosen by god to rule alone

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5
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Royalists/cavaliers

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Charles supporters

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6
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Parliamentarians/Roundheads

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Parliaments supporters

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7
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Republic

A

A country with out a king or queen

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8
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Lord protecter

A

Title of Oliver Cromwell

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9
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Roundhead

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Was Parliament

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10
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What role did Henrietta Maria play in the civil war

A

Charles RC queen
Parliament worried she force Charles to change England’s religion

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11
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What role did Cromwell play in the civil war

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Oliver Cromwell was a Parliamentary commander

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12
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What role did Charles play in the civil war

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England’s king + his marriage to HM meant puritan parliament worried he was a heretic

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13
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What role did the new model army play during the civil war

A

New Model Army helped Cromwell, and Parliament
Professional army

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14
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What role did religion play In the civil war

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Most of parliament are puritans and are worried that Charles may become Roman Catholic because his wife is

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15
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Name the key battle won by parliament in the civil war

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Battle of Naseby in June 1645

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