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1
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Who was the king of England in 1603

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James 1st

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What other royal title did this person have?

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James 6th King of Scotland

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3
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What terrorist threat happened in 1605

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The Gunpowder Plot

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4
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On what date was this act of terrorism stopped

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November 05 1605

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5
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3 People involved in the plot

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Guy Fawkes, Robert Catesby, Thomas Percy

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6
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Which Government minister discovered the Plot

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Robert Cecil

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7
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Who became king of England in 1625

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Charles 1st

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8
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3 causes of the British Civil war

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Religion, Power and Economics

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9
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What was the ship tax

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Tax on people living on the coast to fund the navy

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Why were the opponents of the king concerned about his wife

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

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Give 2 names for supporters of parliaments

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Roundheads and parliamentarians

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12
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Give 2 names for the supporters of the king

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Royalists and Cavaliers

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13
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3 major battles in civil war

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Marston moor, battle of Edgehill and battle of Naseby

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14
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Kings nephew who led the royalists army

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Prince Rupert

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15
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Who led the reformed parliamentary army

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Oliver Cromwell

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Name of this reformed parliamentary army in 1645

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The new model army

17
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What was Charles charged with in 1649 at his trial

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Tyranny and treason, desolation, murder

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19
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What sentence was Given to Charles 1st

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Execution

20
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What name is given to a country with no monarch

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Republic

21
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Who led England between 1653 and 1658

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Oliver Cromwell

22
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What title did Cromwell have between 1653 and 1658

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Lord Protector

23
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Who was the final Stuart king

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William 3rd

24
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Why was james 2nd desposed

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He tried to revive Roman Catholicism

25
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Who was the final Stuart monarch

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Queen Anne

26
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How did religion play apart in causing the civil war ?

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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.

27
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How did power play a part in causing the civil war.

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Parliaments petition, the divine right of kings, the 11 years tyranny, asking for money, arresting 5 mps.

28
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Consequences of the British civil war

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King died, Oliver Cromwell rules, football, theatre, music,dancing banned as well as Christmas

29
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Name given to when the the monarchy was revived in Britain

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The restoration of the monarchy

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