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The English monarch executed for treason in the 17th century.
Who was Charles I?
Why were people mad at Charles I marriage?
A Christian who belongs to a denomination other than the Catholic or Orthodox Church.
What is a Protestant?
A document written in 1689 that established the power balance between the monarchy and parliament.
What is the Bill of Rights?
The army that fought on the side of Parliament
Who as the New Model Army?
Broke from the Catholic Church to start the Church of England.
Who was King Henry VII?
What was the Bishops War over?
The place where an elected body meet to pass and change laws.
What is Parliament?
Laws made under Cromwell that restricted how to live life: no fun.
What were the blue laws?
Who are the cavaliers?
The Lord Protector
Who was Oliver Cromwell.
When Charles I dissolved parliament.
What was the 11 years of tyranny?
A system government in which people vote their elected representatives into parliament.
What is democracy?
A document written in 1215 that said the king wasn't above the law.
What is the Magna Carta?
What many women (and some men) were put on trial for when they appeared to be a little different than the norm.
What were witches?
The Catholic King who replaced Charles II
Who was James II?
Charles I declared war on his own Parliament
The name of the parliament purged of opposition by Oliver Cromwell.
What is the Rump Parliament?
The document that guaranteed the Magna Carta and which Charles I ignored.
What is the Petition of Rights?
The daughter of James II who became monarch alongside her husband, William.
Who was Mary?
William and Mary replaced James II as monarchs and signed the Bill of Rights.
A form of government with a monarchy whose power is limited by a constitution.
What is a constitutional monarchy?
Laws passed by Parliament under Charles II that limited the rights of Catholics.
What is the Test Act?