The English Revolution
Vocabulary
Kings
People
Events
100
Which people were the supporters of King Charles I?
Who are the Cavaliers or Royalists
100
What is inflation?
What is a rapid increase in prices
100
Which king was considered as the "Sun King"?
Who was Louis XIV
100
He believed in natural rights which the most common are life, liberty, and property.
Who was John Locke
100
What was the English Civil War?
What is a war between the English Parliament and Charles I, which established Parliament's supremacy over the monarchy (1642-1649).
200
Which people were the supporters of the Parliament?
Who are the Roundheads
200
What is a heretic?
Who is one who does not conform to established doctrine
200
Which king signed the Edict of Nantes in 1598?
Who was Henry of Navarre or Henry IV
200
This person completely agreed with the "divine right of kings". He also wrote the book "Leviathan".
Who was Thomas Hobbes
200
What did the Edict of Nantes of 1598 do?
What is that he edict granted the Huguenots liberty of conscience and worship
300
Who was the English general and statesman who led the parliamentary army in the English Civil War?
Who is Oliver Cromwell
300
What are natural rights?
What are rights with which all humans are born, including life, liberty, and property
300
What title was used by Russian emperors?
Who is a czar, Russian name for caesar
300
Who were French Protestants that were influenced by the teachings of John Calvin?
Who were the Huguenots
300
What was the Peace of Westphalia of 1648?
What is it ended the Thirty Years' War; recognized Dutch Independence, extended terms of the Peace of Augsburg to Calvinists, weakened/collapse the authority of the Holy Roman Empire; turning point in European political, religious, social history
400
Who won the English Revolution?
What is the Parliament
400
What is absolutism?
What is a political system in which a ruler holds total power
400
What is the "divine right of kings"?
What is the belief that the king gets his power from and God and not from his subjects
400
These people are English Protestants who believed the Church of England needed further reform and sought to simplify and regulate forms of worship.
Who were the Puritans
400
What was the Thirty Years' War?
What is a series of European wars that were partially a Catholic-Protestant religious conflict. It was primarily a battle between France and their rivals the Hapsburgs, rulers of the Holy Roman Empire (1618-1648).
500
Which king had the power when the English Revolution happen?
Who was Charles I of England
500
What is an armada?
What is a fleet of warships
500
This king was Catholic and was nicknamed "The Most Catholic King".
Who was Philip II
500
What title was used by Russian nobles?
Who is a boyar
500
How did Queen Elizabeth I's army won the battle over the Spanish Armada?
What is a storm
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