Name Drop: Great Britain Flashcards

(38 cards)

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Claimed French Throne: Sparked 100 years War

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Edward II

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2
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Early part 100 years War

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Edward III

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3
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Agincourt: Beloved English King

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Henry V

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4
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Last York King: Hated: Believed to manipulative and evil

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Richard III

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5
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Helped Unify England

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Edward I

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6
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Defeated Richard III, Created Court of Star Chamber: First Tudor

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Henry VII

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7
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Created Church of England: 6 wives

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Henry VIII

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8
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Wives of King Henry VII

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Catherine of Aragon: Divorced
Anne Boleyn: Beheaded
Jane Seymour: Died
Anne of Cleves: Divorced
Catherine Howard: Beheaded
Catherine Parr: Survived
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9
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Nine Day Queen

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Lady Jane Grey

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10
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Bloody Catholic, Married to Phillip II of Spain

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Mary I

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11
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Younger Brother of Elizabeth and Mary Tudor

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Edward VI

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12
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Powerful Queen of England: Last Tudor

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Elizabeth I

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13
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Executed by her cousin Elizabeth, Catholic: Babington plot

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Mary Queen of Scotts

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14
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First Stuart: Divided church, alienated parliament, pro-catholic, divine right

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James I

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15
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Arrogant King: Defeated and executed in the English Civil War

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Charles I

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16
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Puritain Military Dictator, won English Civil War

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Oliver Cromwell

17
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Merry Monarch, 12 illegitimate children

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Catholic Sympathizer, people got angry: fled during Glorious Revolution

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Glorious Revolution put in place puppet monarchs

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William and Mary

20
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First Prime Minister: Whig Party and Parliament

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Prime Minister: 7 Years War:

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William Pitt the Elder

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Supported American Revolution, British political radical

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Invented Tory Party, Led England against Napoleon, Raised Taxes and crushed radicals

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William Pitt the Younger

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Irish political theorist, condemned French Rev

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British Admiral who fought Napoleon
Horatio Nelson
26
Congress of Vienna: British Rep: Ended Slave Trade
Castlereagh
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Longest Ruling Queen of England
Victoria
28
Beloved Husband of Victoria
Albert
29
Peterloo Massacre, Corn Law, Tory Prime Minister
Lord Liverpool
30
Plotted to blow up british cabinet: Hanged
Thistlewood
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Liberal reforms in Britain
Sir Peel
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Liberal: opened to all religion, secret ballot, supported irish home movement
Gladstone
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Conservative, ease class antagonism, Public Health and Artist Dwelling Act
Disraeli
34
led Irish Land League, organized irish members of parliament
Parnell
35
Socialist, healthcare, unemployment benefits, Treaty of Versailles
David Lloyd George
36
First Labor Ministry
MacDonald
37
Appeasement of Hitler: Naive
Chamberlain
38
Prime Minister: Gallipoli, WWII, This is our finest hour!
Churchill