Unit 5- Parliament Limits English Democracy

Question 0

English CiviI War

Answer 0

A conflict between Puritan supporters of the Parliament and followers of the monarchy.

Question 1

Charles l

Answer 1

King of Franks and Holy Roman Empire.

Question 2

Oliver Cromwell

Answer 2

English general who won the war and became a military dictator.

Question 3

Restoration

Answer 3

A period of Charles ll’s rule after the fall of Oliver Cromwell’s govt.

Question 4

Habeas corpus

Answer 4

A document requiring a prisoner to be brought before the court and decide whether is arrest is legal.

Question 5

Glorious Revolution

Answer 5

The bloodless overthrow of King James ll, who was overthrown by William and Mary.

Question 6

Constitutional Monarchy

Answer 6

A system of govt. in which a monarch’s power is limited by the law.

Question 7

Cabinet

Answer 7

A group of advisors appointed by the head of the country to help make decisions in the govt.

Question 8

What began the English Civil War?

Answer 8

Charles l needed money from the Parliament who refused. Furious, he tried to arrest them but failed and a group of Londoners rebelled.