Famous Folk
He was a famous playwright during the Renaissance who is responsible for such works as Hamlet, Macbeth and Romeo and Juliet
William Shakespeare
Why was it a big deal that a Queen ruled England
Because women didn't have a large amount of power at the time
Name one positive change that occurred under Elizabeth I
Student Answer
Why did the King go to the dentist
To get a crown
She was the Queen who ruled well and used in the Renaissance for England
Queen Elizabeth
What is a constitutional monarchy
A system of government in which the King rulers, but legal matters are decided by a council
How was the Irish population treated under Oliver Cromwell
What kind of weather do Queens love
Hail
He was the Lord Protector of England establishing a military dictatorship but became unpopular due to his cruelty and the dissolving of parliament
Oliver Cromwell
What is an absolute monarch
a king with sole authority to rule
Why did James I assume the throne after Elizabeth
She died without heirs
Why was the King wet
He was reigning
Name either the King who was executed due to his refusal to follow parliament or his son who was restored to the throne on the condition that he listen to parliament
King Charles I/II
What is the English Bill of Rights
A document that establishes England's system of government and protections of it's citizens
Why was James II overthrown
protestants wanted a Catholic ruler
Who was the knight who made King Arthur's round table
Sir Cumference
Name the King who became the ruler of England and Scotland or his great grandson who was overthrown due to his Catholic faith
James I/II
What is habeas corpus
a law that states a citizen must be present for a trial and informed of charges
How did the end of Charles I's reign come to an end
with his execution https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MpUWrl3-mc8
What do you call a Knight who collects the Queen taxes
Sir Charge