The Civil War Flashcards
(22 cards)
What was the difference between a Catholic and Protestant church?
Name the Protestant differences
Priests should be allowed to get married
No crucifix
Wooden tables
Priests should speak English
Ten Commandments
English language
Priests should be subject to the law
Plain design to concentrate what the minister is saying
Clean and clear floor
No candles
Plain windows
Services in English so that everyone can understand them
People can read the bible
Bible is only available in English so that everyone can read it
Sins can be forgiven by God or Jesus
Priests do not have the power to turn bread and wine into the body and blood of Jesus
Priests are ordinary people and should wear ordinary clothing
Name the depth how the majority of England turned mostly Protestant or Catholic depending on the ruler
Henry VIII - Catholic (The whole of England)
The Middle Of Henry VIII’s reign (More Protestant than Catholic)
Edward VI (More Catholic than Protestant)
The Middle Of Edward VI’s life (The whole of England are Protestant)
Mary I’s reign - (The whole of England is Catholic)
Elizabeth I’s reign - (The church of England; Catholic and Protestant)
Who won the Civil War?
The Parliament
Did the Parliament fight for the king?
Yes, about half of all Members of the Parliament fought for the king
Which parts of England fought for the King?
The poorer areas of England such as the North and West
Who fought for the king, Catholics or Puritans?
Catholics
Who fought for the Parliament?
Puritans ad the more militant members of the Parliament, merchants
Which part of England fought for the Parliament?
The richer areas such as the South and East
What were the names for the supporters of the king? Why were they called this?
Royalists and Cavaliers because many of them ought horseback. Cavaliers had long hair and wore fancy clothes?
What were the Parliaments soldiers and what were the nicknamed? Why were they named this? What did they wear?
Parliamentarians and were nicknamed Roundheads because they cut their hair very short. They also wore very plain and simple clothes. Parliamentarians wore amour for protection
In 1642 and 1643 who were the battles normally won by?
Either it was a draw or the Royalists won.
What division won most of the battles in 1644 and 1645?
Parliamentarians
What battle gave the Parliament a major win? Who lead the attack?
Battle of Marston Moor in 1644 lead by Oliver Cromwell
What were the New Model Army and who were they? Who commanded it?
Thew new leaders of the Parliament and it was commanded by Thomas Fairfax
Did the New Model Army win many battles? When did they defeat Charles? What battle was this?
Yes, in the battle of Naseby in 1645
Can the King rule without the Parliament? Give some reason why you chose your answer
No,
Parliament gave support of powerful subjects, money for emergencies and a group of representatives of the people who helped rule the country
The king created new laws with the Parliament.
What is NAP?
Nature
Author
Purpose
Who was part of the Triple Entente?
Britain, France and Russia
Who was part of the Triple Alliance?
Austro Hungary, Italy and Germany
Why was the Triple Entente stronger than the Triple Alliance?
The Triple Entente had the weakest country that was Austro Hungary, however Russia was also weak although Russia had an enormous country. Russia could easily conquer Austro Hungary as Russia was stronger and larger than them.
Why did people not like the British Empire and what were the disadvantages?
Britain treated other countries citizens as slaves and worse than Britain
Another Empire could take over Britain if they had defeated Britain many times
Britain’s army was quite small, however armed very well
Around the world countries could not leave the British Empire without Britain agreeing
What are the differences between a Catholic and a Protestant church?
Give the points for Catholic first
Priests are married to the the church, they should not get married
There is a crucifix
Altar
Priests should speak Latin
None of the ten commandments
Priests should not be subject to the law and only to the church
Decorative to show God’s glory
Straw ad earth type floor
Candles and lighting
Stained glass windows
Services in Latin to help the church keep control of the people
People cannot read the bible. The bible was read in Latin by priests
Sins can only be forgiven by paying money to the church
Priests are divine beings that have the power to turn bread and wine into the body and blood of Jesus.
Priests should wear rich, elaborate clothing
