English Monarchs

Two sides fighting in the English Civil War were the

• Brits vs Scots
• Broncos vs Stallions
• Squarepants vs Colts
• Cavaliers vs Roundheads

William and Mary came to power during a period known as the

• Holy Restoration
• Glorious Revolution
• Graceful Transition
• Hostile Takeover

Legislative, or law-making, body in government representing the interests of the people in Great Britain.

• Congress

• House of Burgesses

• Duma

• Parliament

Which of the following is a reason why James II was dethroned?

• He was Catholic
• He was a Calvinist (Puritan)
• He tried to return the peasants to serfdom
• He tried to abolish private property

Which term best describes the system of government headed by Cromwell

• An absolute monarchy
• A democracy
• A military dictatorship
• A communist dictatorship

Ruled by divine right. Ignores the Petition of Rights and eventually leads to the English Civil War. Executed in 1647.

• James I
• Charles I
• Oliver Cromwell
• Thomas Jefferson

The period of Charles II's rule over England, after the collapse of Oliver Cromwell's government is known as the

• Restoration

• Thirty Years' War

• Renaissance

• Cabinet

A system of governing in which the monarch's power is limited by law

• Glorious Revolution

• Constitutional Monarchy

• Communism

• Republicanism

What document did William and Mary sign to become the monarchs of England?

• The Magna Carta
• The English Bill of Rights
• Petition of Rights
• Parliament letter

A document written to promote the rights of English citizens under King Charles I

• Magna Carta

• Petition of Right

• Declaration of Independence

• English Bill of Rights