WQ17: Glorious Revolution

William of Orange and Mary were offered the throne of England to...

• improve relations with Holland. 
• prevent succession by a Catholic monarch.
• strop Parliament's rule. 
• restore the monarchy. 

James I of England strongly believed in

• sharing power with Parliament.
• the Puritan religion. 
• Catholicism. 
• the divine right of kings. 

The Glorious Revolution was a conflict between

• Catholics & Puritans.
• peasants & nobles. 
• the king and Parliament. 
• England & the American colonies. 

The last Tudor monarch of England. 

• Elizabeth I
• James I
• James II
• Mary 

All are true regarding James I of England EXCEPT:

• First Stuart ruler of England.
• Started a war with Scotland over religion/land. 
• Dissolved Parliament twice over financial concerns.
• Promoted Catholic agenda & argued with Puritan Parliament.

All are true regarding Oliver Cromwell EXCEPT:

• Puritan general and leader of the New Model Army
• Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England. 
• Military dictator who claimed to favor religious toleration. 
• Restored the monarchy after years of infighting.

All of the following are expectations within the Petition of Right EXCEPT:

• All English citizens can vote
• No imprisonment without just cause
• No housing of troops in private homes
• No martial law in peacetime

Latin meaning "to have the body." It gave every prisoner the right to obtain a document ordering that the prisoner be brought before a judge to specify the charges against the prisoner. As a result of this, do one could be put in jail for simply opposing the ruler.

• Due Process of Law
• Rule of Law
• Habeaus Corpus
• Long Parliament

William and Mary had to agree to this list of expectations before taking the throne. It included: no establishment of Parliament, the right to petition, no raising of taxes.

• Petition of Right
• English Bill of Rights
• Declaration of the Rights of Man & Citizen
• Declaration of Independence

The English Civil war was a conflict between what two groups?

• Cavaliers & Roundheads
• The Protestant Church & Parliament
• Nobles & Peasants
• The Tudor & Stuart Families