Government-ish
The Stuarts
Religion
Society
Celebrities of the 17th Century
100

What is a democracy? 

a government that is controlled y the people who live under it

100

Why did James I succeed the throne?

Because Elizabeth the I's didn't leave an heir

100

Which was the original church of England

Catholic Church 

100

Peasant diets usually consist of 

bread, beer, vegetables 

100

Known for causing the separation between King Henry VIII and the Catholic church, mother of Queen Elizabeth

Anne Boleyn
200

what is a republic?

a country without a monarch

200

Charles I brought back this ancient fee to support his extravagant lifestyle 

Ship Money

200

What did the Puritans believe?

no drinking, gambling, sports

religion should be devoid of pagentry

200

What did "upper crust" refer to

fancy people, the "upper crust" of society, derived from the fact they were served the upper part of the bread

200

What was Charles I famous for?

being executed, extravagant 

300

The name of the parliament which charged the king with treason 

The Rump Parliment

300

Who rose to power after Charles I (not a royal) 

Oliver Cromwell

300

Most of England was this religion

Protestant

300

what month did most people get married in? 

June

300

What was James I known for

slovenly, smart, fancy

400

The Restoration restored power to this king 

Charles II

400

What were King James' I two major contributions 

King James Bible and Sports on Sundays

400

Who were the Presbyterians

A Protestant church governed by Elders

400

why did people think tomatoes were poisonous 

plates were pewter and that reacted with the acidic tomatoes 

400

who said the following: "we hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal" 

John Locke

500

The Glorious Revolution led to these two being in power

Mary and William

500

What was the name of Charles I's wife?

Henrietta Maria 

500

Who was the only Catholic King? 

James II

500

The upper class had valuable possessions such as... (demonstrates the global trade) (2 things) 

china (from Asia) , fine furniture (made from African wood)

500

Who was the most famous witch-hunter? 

Mathew Hopkins