Why the King Can't Say No to Parliament | The Life & Times of Charles I

The video explores the tumultuous reign of Charles I, highlighting his conflicts with Parliament over war, finances, and religion. It delves into the English Civil War, the political maneuvers of both sides, and the eventual trial and execution of Charles I. The narrative underscores the complexities of governance, the role of religion, and the struggle for power in 17th-century England.

What was the height of Charles I at the start of his reign?

What did Parliament vote regarding King Charles's desire to go to war?

What condition did Princessa set for marrying Charles?

What was the outcome of Charles's marriage to a French woman?

How did Charles I attempt to raise funds without Parliament's approval?

What was the significance of ship money during Charles I's reign?

What led to the English Civil War according to the text?

What was the role of the army during the English Civil War?

What was the outcome of Charles I's trial?

How did Charles I respond to his execution sentence?