Famous people during the English Civil War
Ruler at the time of the English Civil War (he was executed)
Charles I
This many people were killed during the Glorious Revolution!
Zero
English civil war Started in this year
1642
What group was pro-monarchy during the civil war
Cavaliers
What does divine right mean?
Lieutenant-General of the parliamentary side (becomes the Lord Protector)
Who is Oliver Cromwell
he was the king during the Glorious Revolution
Who is James II?
Glorious Revolution started
1688
How many propositions were made by parliament to provoke Charles I into attacking
19 Propositions
What is a bicameral legislative body?
Two houses
Who was the first prime minister of England?
Who is Sir Robert Walpole?
William and Mary swore to govern with what political body?
Parliament
What act was considered the start of the Civil War
Charles I lead troops into the House of Commons.
What main premise was stated under the Nineteen propositions
That parliament was the supreme power in England
Who were the Royalists
A group in Parliament who backed the position of the Monarch
He was the monarch during the American Revolution
whos is George III?
This important document was written in 1689 giving liberties to the people
Bill of Rights
What group supported Oliver Cromwell in the civil war?
The Roundheads
what did Cromwell do to the Parliament when he became Lord Protector
he dismissed them
What is a commonwealth
A state governed by elected representatives
They were the monarchs who took the throne during the Glorious Revolution.
Who is William of Orange and Mary?
These were the two political parties who united during the revolution
Who are the whigs and torries?
What was achieved at the end of english civil war
the execution of King Charles I in 1649
removal of the monarch
Cromwell was considered what religiously (what faction)
A puritan
What does habeas corpus mean in latin?
Bring forth the body
This document took away some of Charles I's power in exchange for funding
Petition of Right
What did the Act of Settlement do (Name 2)
No Catholic on the throne
Irish Catholics excluded from government
Protestant minority rules Ireland
What was passed in 1707 that created Great Britain out of Scotland and England
Act of Union
What did the Clarendon Code do
It promoted the Church of England as the state church
Name two of the concessions made under the Petition of right
Can't tax without Parliament's consent
No Unjust Imprisonment
No quartering troops without consent
no martial law without war