Glorious Revolution/Restoration
Why was it called the 'Glorious Revolution'?
There was no bloodshed.
What was the name of supporters of the king called?
What are roundheads
Religious group who wanted to "purify" the Church of England
Who are Puritans
What is Absolutism?
One individual has ALL of the power
Oliver Cromwell Becomes lord Protector
1653 (4th)
The Restoration was given its name because?
The monarchy was restored/brought back to England
What was the name given to people who supported the king?
What are cavaliers
Another name for "french protestants"
What are Huguenots
Whats it mean for a king to have the Divine Right?
Born with power and only answerable to God
James I becomes the king of England
1603 (1st)
The Glorious Revolution replaced James II with?
Who is William and Mary
Why did James I take the throne after Elizabeth I died?
She never had any children
The "Sun King"
Who is Louis XIV
Which leader was responsible for westernization of Russia?
Who is Peter the Great
Charles II is placed on the throne
1651 (3rd)
Why did Parliament not want James II's newborn baby boy to take over the thrown?
They did not want a long line of catholic kings
Who was the puritan leader who led the parliament's army against the king's army?
Who is Oliver Cromwell
Formal name for Russian nobles
What are boyars
How did Louis XIV keep the french nobility out of his hair about them paying taxes?
He did not make them pay taxes
Glorious Revolution
1688 (5th)
What monarchy style emerged after the Glorious Revolution
What is a constitutional monarchy
The English Civil War resulted in what? (I bet they wish they got a heads up)
What is the execution of Charles I (Beheading in the street)
Louis XIII's chief minister
Nicknamed "The National Razor" in its home country France
What is the Guillotine
English Civil War
1642-1651 (2nd)