English Civil War Quiz Review

The English legislative government is called. 

• Congress
• Parliament
• Monarchial
• Patrilineal

This unpopular monarch was the reason for the English Civil War

• Edward I
• Charles I
• Charles II
• James I

______________________: the idea that the monarch (king/queen) is God’s representative on earth

• Divine Right

• Absolutism

• Traditionalism

• Catholicism

Who takes the throne during the Glorious Revolution?

• Maximilian Robespierre

• James II

• Prince Henry

• William & Mary

What happened to King Charles I after the English Civil War?

• He was put on trial, found guilty and executed
• He was punished by a  citizen army
• He was sentenced to house arrest for the remainder of his life
• He was exiled to an island off the coast of Spain.

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

Why did King Charles once again convene Parliament after a 12-year gap?

• He wanted support to change the official religion to Catholicism 
• He needed new funds to suppress a Scottish rebellion
• He needed their permission to declare war against France
• He suddenly realized that it was unjust to rule without Parliament

What charge was laid against Charles I at his trial?

• Adultery
• Blasphemy
• Treason
• Bribery

When Parliament agreed to give Charles I the funds he needed, what did they demand in return?

• Granting religious equality to Catholics
• Military reforms
• Economic reforms
• Political and religious reforms (in favor of Parliament and Calvinists)