HISTORY QUIZ DOO DOO DOO DOO
divine right
A king's belief that his rule is God's will
Stuart
Line of kings begun by James I
Cromwell's title when he ruled England was:
Lord Protector
Roundheads
Opponents of Charles I led by Cromwell
James I encountered problems with
Parliament
The English Revolution put -blank- in control of British Affairs.
Parliament
Whigs
Party wanting powerful Parliament under Charles II
Tories
Party wanting strong English king under Charles II
Calvinist
Puritans' and Presbyterians' religious belief
Tudor
Queen Elizabeth's royal line
Britian became a naval power when it defeated the:
Spanish Armada
Cavaliers
Supporters of Charles I in the Civil War
in the 1500 Parliament had a very limited power under the
Tudors
ironsides
a nickname for cromwell's troops
The Act of Settlement secured important personal rights for English citizens.
false
Parliament
legislative body of England
Which is government by a hereditary sovereign with complete control?
monarchy
changes that had occurred as a result of the English Revolution included the:
English Bill of Rights
When Charles I sent troops into the House of Commons, this action resulted in open warfare in the:
English Revolution
Parliament gained power with the fading of the king's veto power
true
Parliament rarely opposed Queen Elizabeth's rulings.
true
Sir Robert Walpole was the first British Prime Minister
true
The Church of England was established under Henry VIII
true
The Habeas Corpus Act Assured trial within twenty days.
true
Today, Britain's monarch is largely a figurehead with little real authority.
true
James II caused problems during his reign because his religion was
Catholic
In their religious beliefs, the Puritans, the Presbyterians, and the Separatists are all
Calvinists
Oliver Cromwell made changes in the government by abolishing:
the House of Lords