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13 Cards in this Set
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Civil War |
War between citizens of the same country |
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Divine right |
Kings and queens have a God given right to rule |
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Glorious Revolution why was it glorious |
Events that led to the replacement in 1689 of James II by his daughter Mary II and her husband William of Orange |
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Habeas Corpus Act |
A writ requiring a person to be brought before a judge |
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James I |
Believed in divine righ, did not answer to Parliament, battled over religious reforms, fought Parliament over money |
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Charles I Believed in divine right, involved England in 30 Years War, dissolved Parliament, imprisoned subjects for no reason, executed for treason ●Actions that caused the Civil War ● what happened to him and why was it important ● Roundheads ● Cavaliers/royalist ● number of English men that died during the Civil War |
●Try to arrest 5 mp's, unpopular taxes, poor military leader, extravagant spender ● he was executed (beheaded )convicted for treason ● supporters of Parliament ● supporters of the king ● 10% |
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Oliver Cromwell - Puritan leader of the New Model Army dissolve both Parliament and monarchy began ruling the Commonwealth ● New Model Army ● name of his government ● title of his government ● conflict in Ireland focused on ● things band of sinful in his government |
● army established in 1645 during civil war by the English Parliamentarians ● Commonwealth ● Lord Protector ● religion Irish - Catholic, Cromwell - Puritan ● theaters, music, sports, dancing, bright colors
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CHARLES II - Protestant, reopened theaters, brought back sporting events, passed the Habeas Corpus Act with Parliament ●Restoration |
Return of a hereditary monarch to was throne a head of state to government |
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JAMES II |
Believed in divine right violated English law fled to France after daughter and son-in-law took the throne |
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William and Mary - ruled in the Netherlands, crowned co-rulers of England, both are Protestant, vowed to rule with Parliament, England became a constitutional monarchy ● Glorious Revolution |
The events that led to the replacement of James II in 1689 by his daughter Mary II |
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List and give at least one example of the three categories of causes of the English Civil War |
Religion - Married a Catholic Money - Extravagant spender Power - tried to arrest 5 MP'S |
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Be able to read articles from the English Bill of Rights and answer questions about their meaning |
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Oliver Cromwell is despised by many in Ireland even today explain why |
He wanted to defeat the Catholics and Presbyterians who had rally behind the Royalists banner Wanted to remove anyone associated with the Irish rebellion Convert all of island to the Puritan faith |