Definitions Flashcards
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failures of government
division and opposition - division between king + Parl, civilian opposition
success of Personal Rule
aim of PR was to not call Parl, success can be considered to be effective economic administration (economic stability) , achieving religious policies, governing well
difficulties (e.g. for CII)
division and opposition
failure to compromise
failure to reach a political settlement acceptable to all parties
failure of the Republican Government
restoration of the monarchy in 1660 due to failure to achieve political stability in the Interregnum
discontent
division and opposition- division within government and opposition and mistrust from the people
survival of dissent
the ability of dissenting religious groups to maintain their identity, practices and networks in the face of persecution
successful evolution of the church
- high membership/popularity
- good relationship with monarch/ruler
- strong ability to persecute
significant
- transformative
- long lasting
- widespread
social structure transformed
social structure = hierarchy of power and status
transformed = a change to the order of this hierarchy that is long lasting and widespread
economic expansion/ transformation
- increased trading opportunities
- more diverse goods being traded
- increased urban industry
- more employment opportunities
- greater wealth of the country and of individuals
radical
unprecedented, widespread, rapid, irreversible
expansion of overseas trade
- new trading opportunities (new commodities, new trading posts)
- large profits
- outcompeting trade rivals
- supporting overseas trade’s domination of the economy
success of the economy
economic growth, new developments, increased wealth of people and country, people happy with working conditions
revolutionary
fundamental and irreversible change to the political and constitutional system
partner in government
- both indispensable
- same responsibilities
