NB-Chapter 2 Vocabulary Terms

People who hold beliefs that differ from the official or widely accepted religious doctrines, often leading to religious conflict.

• heretics

• puritans

• Cavaliers

• Roundheads

A religious group in 16th and 17th century England that sought to "purify" the Church of England from what they saw as corrupt practices and rituals.

• heretics

• puritans

• Cavaliers

• Roundheads

Supporters of King Charles I during the English Civil War, were often associated with the Royalist cause.

• heretics

• puritans

• Cavaliers

• Roundheads

Supporters of the Parliamentarian or anti-royalist side during the English Civil War.

• heretics

• puritans

• Cavaliers

• Roundheads

Disagreements or disputes, often involving opposing parties, which can occur for various reasons, including political, religious, or territorial issues.

• conflicts

• policy

• armada

• inflation

A set of rules, principles, or guidelines adopted by a government or organization to guide its actions and decisions.

• conflicts

• policy

• armada

• inflation

A fleet of warships, often associated with the powerful Spanish naval force that attempted to invade England in 1588.

• conflicts

• policy

• armada

• inflation

The increase in the prices of goods and services over time, resulting in a decrease in the purchasing power of a currency.

• conflicts

• policy

• armada

• inflation

The concept that a nation-state has the ultimate authority and control over its own territory and government without external interference.

• national sovereignty

• divine right of kings

• commonwealth

• restoration

The belief is that monarchs receive their authority to rule directly from a higher power, such as God, and are therefore not subject to the will of the people.

• national sovereignty

• divine right of kings

• commonwealth

• restoration