Development of Constitutional Monarchy in England

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Which English monarch used violence to try and bring back the Catholic Church?

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Mary I

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In what year did England become the first country to have a document that limited the king's power?

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1215

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The English legislative government is called

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Parliament

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Who succeeded Queen Elizabeth I as the ruler of England?

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James VI of Scotland

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Which monarch's rule is associated with the start of the English Civil War?

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Charles I

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What document did Parliament force Charles I to sign in 1628?

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Petition of Right

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Which of the following BEST describes Charles I's response to the Petition of Right? Options: He was excited to sign it and followed the laws without a fight, He abdicated the throne in order to avoid a war, He fought it by going to Parliament and begging them to change it., He ignored it by dissolving Parliament for over a decade

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He ignored it by dissolving Parliament for over a decade

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The period when Members of Parliament were locked out for eleven years is called the ________.

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Eleven Years Tyranny.

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The term 'Cavalier' comes from the French word 'chevalier' meaning ______.

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horse.

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Who was the general that the Puritans found to lead the New Model Army?

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Oliver Cromwell