The King Vs Parliament Flashcards

(18 cards)

1
Q

When James 1st becomes king the Stuart period begins

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1603

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2
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When does Charles 1st become king

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1625

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3
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Charles I closes down Parliament and rules without them for11 years when where theses years

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1629- 1640

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4
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Charles I and Parliament fight one another in the English civil war when did this happen

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1642 - 1648

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5
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When was Charles I executed

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1649

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6
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Democracy —

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The people have a say in how the country is run

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7
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Monarch——

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The king or queen at that time

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Parliament- — -

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A group were members are elected to make decisions as to how the country should be run

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9
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Divine rights of kings

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The belief that God had chosen, who was king or queen, and their power was therefore given to them by God

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10
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Catholic

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A Christian, who follows the instructions of the pope

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11
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Protestant

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A Christian, who doesn’t follow the instructions of the pope?

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12
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Puritan

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Extreme Protestant, who were very anti-catholic

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13
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Civil War—-

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A war between people of the same country

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14
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Cavaliers

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Those who supported the king in the English Civil War

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15
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Roundheads

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Those who supported parliament in the English Civil War

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16
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Republic

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The leader of a country is elected or nominated by the people

17
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Tyranny

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Rule that is cruel and oppressive a tyrant has total power

18
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Who had a better army Parliament or the king