The Stuarts Flashcards

1
Q

Who was the king of England in 1603

A

James 1st

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2
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What other royal title did this person have?

A

James 6th King of Scotland

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3
Q

What terrorist threat happened in 1605

A

The Gunpowder Plot

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4
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On what date was this act of terrorism stopped

A

November 05 1605

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5
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3 People involved in the plot

A

Guy Fawkes, Robert Catesby, Thomas Percy

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6
Q

Which Government minister discovered the Plot

A

Robert Cecil

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7
Q

Who became king of England in 1625

A

Charles 1st

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8
Q

3 causes of the British Civil war

A

Religion, Power and Economics

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9
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What was the ship tax

A

Tax on people living on the coast to fund the navy

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10
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Why were the opponents of the king concerned about his wife

A

She was a Roman Catholic, not from the church of england

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11
Q

Give 2 names for supporters of parliaments

A

Roundheads and parliamentarians

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12
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Give 2 names for the supporters of the king

A

Royalists and Cavaliers

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13
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3 major battles in civil war

A

Marston moor, battle of Edgehill and battle of Naseby

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14
Q

Kings nephew who led the royalists army

A

Prince Rupert

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15
Q

Who led the reformed parliamentary army

A

Oliver Cromwell

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16
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Name of this reformed parliamentary army in 1645

A

The new model army

17
Q

What was Charles charged with in 1649 at his trial

A

Tyranny and treason, desolation, murder

19
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What sentence was Given to Charles 1st

20
Q

What name is given to a country with no monarch

21
Q

Who led England between 1653 and 1658

A

Oliver Cromwell

22
Q

What title did Cromwell have between 1653 and 1658

A

Lord Protector

23
Q

Who was the final Stuart king

A

William 3rd

24
Q

Why was james 2nd desposed

A

He tried to revive Roman Catholicism

25
Who was the final Stuart monarch
Queen Anne
26
How did religion play apart in causing the civil war ?
Charles married catholic princess Henrietta Maria this was a problem because England was Protestant at the time. Charles also believed that his divine right of kings meant he could do whatever he wanted.
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How did power play a part in causing the civil war.
Parliaments petition, the divine right of kings, the 11 years tyranny, asking for money, arresting 5 mps.
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Consequences of the British civil war
King died, Oliver Cromwell rules, football, theatre, music,dancing banned as well as Christmas
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Name given to when the the monarchy was revived in Britain
The restoration of the monarchy