The English Revolution Flashcards
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How did the rise of Puritanism effect revolution?
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Challenged the Anglican Church’s authority and practices. Many Puritans sought to reform or abolish the Church of England
2
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What was the political cause of English Revolution?
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Charles believed in the divine right of kings and sought to rule without Parliament, which led to increasing tensions over governance.
3
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Why did the Kings marriage anger people?
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Charles I’s marriage to a Catholic queen alarmed many Protestant subjects. Fear of return to Catholic dominance.
4
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Why were people unhappy with Charles’ tax?
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The king’s need for funds led him to impose taxes without Parliament’s consent
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