Crash Course European History Ep 14

Who became King James I of England after the death of Elizabeth?

• John Green

• King James VI of Scotland

• Louis XIII

• Charles II

What did King James I aspire to do with his holdings in Wales, England, Scotland, and Ireland?

• Unite them into a more cohesive whole

• Divide them into separate kingdoms

• Sell them to France

• Abandon them

Which religious groups had big disagreements in the British Isles during this time?

• Calvinists, Catholics, and Anglicans

• Protestants, Muslims, and Jews

• Buddhists, Hindus, and Sikhs

• Atheists, Agnostics, and Humanists

What did Charles I do after agreeing to the Petition of Right in 1628?

• Called for more power

• Implemented the Petition of Right

• Stopped calling Parliament back into session

• Resigned as king

Who led the New Model Army during the English Civil War?

• King Charles I

• Oliver Cromwell

• James II

• William III

What event marked the end of the Stuart drive for absolutism?

• The Glorious Revolution

• The English Civil War

• The Restoration

• The Petition of Right

Who wrote the book Leviathan and argued for an absolutist form of political organization?

• Thomas Hobbes

• John Locke

• Aphra Behn

• Susan K. Kent

Who presented a theory of government similar to the Glorious Revolution in his Two Treatises of Government?

• Thomas Hobbes

• John Locke

• Aphra Behn

• Susan K. Kent

What document guaranteed some of the rights found in the U.S. Bill of Rights?

• The Petition of Right

• The Test Act

• The Bill of Rights

• The Two Treatises of Government

What did the Test Act of 1673 exclude from government positions?

• Catholics and other dissenters

• Protestants and Anglicans

• Women and children

• The nobility and gentry