Chapter 2- English Civil War Flashcards
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Roundheads
They are soldiers with short hair
Blue laws
Strict laws
Witch hunts
prohibited business that accuses I offend people of being witches
Divine Rights Of Kings
“Coming from God” James 1 beloved that his powers as ruler came from God
Treatment of puritans
Everybody disagreed with whatever they said
Seditious Libel
Those who lie about or criticize the government
Guilds
A medieval association of craftsman or tradesman
Diet in 17th Century English Society
Bread, cheese, milk, and beer
New taxes under Charles 1
If a sovereign were to attempt to impose without consulting the gentry will refuse
Restoration Of Charles 1
Became kind of England a very unpopular decision
Rump Parliament
We’re made up of puritans and Presbyterians they voted against the Grand Remonstrance
Constitutional Monarchy
A monarchy in which the monarch rules according to the constitutions do laws of nation
Witches
Personification of a devil
How the Civil war began
She the confederates bombarded Union soldiers at Fort Sumter
New model Army
Defeated the Royalists at 2 important battles, Marston Moor and Naseby
Treason
Betraying another country
Trial Of Charles 1
High court of justice
Lord protector
Was one of the nicknames for Oliver Cromwell
James 2
Was a successor for Charles 2 and was openly Catholic
Bill of Rights
Very difficult to read a lot of verbs and Nouns
Official Church of Great Britain in 17th Century
Largest church
Lord Stafford
Implicated in the Titus Oates plot where he was alleged with Charles 2
Oliver Cromwell
Was an English-military and political leader
Henrietta Maria
Was a queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland