The English Civil War Flashcards

303579711	Which two monarchs allowed Parliamen to put "curbs" on their absolute rule?	Henry VIII and Elizabeth I	0
303579712	What is Parliament?	The Legislative Branch of England	1
303579713	The English Civil war developed becasue of conflicts between ? and ?	Charles I, Parliament	2
303579714	When did the English Civil war begin?	1642	3
303579715	Supporters of Parliament were called?	Roundheads	4
303579716	Supporters of the King were?	Royalists	5
303579717	Who was the leader of the Roundheads?	Oliver Cromwell	6
303579718	Who did the Roundheads include?	Puritans, merchants, and some member of the upper class	7
303579719	What did King Charles I do in 1646?	Surrendered	8
303579720	What did the Rump Parliament convict King Charles I of and what happend to the King?	Convicted him of Treason and legally executed him	9
303579721	What did Thomas Hobbes write and how did he describe humans?	The Leviathan. He described humans as beign naturally selfish and fearful.	10
303579722	Who was restored to throne after the death of Cromwell and the Collapse of his son's government? This event is known as the?	Charles II. Restoration	11
303579723	Who was invited by the English government to become King and Queen fo england in 1688?	William and Mary	12
303579724	Where did King James II flee adn what religion was he?	France. He was roman Catholic	13
303579725	What was the crownign of William and Mary called?	Glorious Revolution	14
303579726	What document did they sign in 1689 that gave Parliament more power than the King and Queen?	The English Bill of Rights	15
303579727	What is Constitutional Monarchy?	The term for monarchy limited by law. King and Queen have power	16
303579728	How is constitutional monarchy different from an absolute monarchy?	An absolute monarchy who supposedly ruled by divine right for monarchy ruled by law.	17