3.2 English Civil War

What was the main conflict in England with the ideas of the Divine Right of Kings?

• The monarchy sought to limit Parliament's power entirely.
• Parliament wanted to establish a monarchy without any power.
• The conflict was between the monarchy's belief in absolute power and Parliament's push for shared governance.
• The conflict was primarily about religious differences between Catholics and Protestants.

Why do you think war debt causes conflict between the King and the citizens?

• War debt causes conflict due to increased taxes and financial burdens placed on the citizens.

• War debt creates a poorer nations which reduces the pride of the citizens

• Citizens support the King during times of war regardless of debt.
• War debt leads to increased military spending by the King.

What aspect of religious tension helped cause the English Civil War?

• Tensions between Catholics and Anglicans.
• Charles married a Catholic

• Religious tensions between Anglicans and Puritans.
• Parliament and Charles in conflict over the religion in England

Who were the main combatants in the English Civil War?

• Monarch and peasants

• Monarch, Parliament and other elites

• Elites and peasants

• Monarch, elites and commoners

Explain how Cromwell and Charles I were similar

What was Cromwell's Parliament called?

• Long Parliament
• Short Parliament
• Cromwell's Council
• Rump Parliament

How did WIlliam and Mary end the Divine Right of Kings in England? (hint - don't overthink - how did they come to rule and where were they from?)

What is the Glorious Revolution?

• The Glorious Revolution involved the execution of King Charles I.
• The Glorious Revolution was the overthrow of King James II of England in 1688, leading to the rule of William and Mary.
• The Glorious Revolution was a military coup in Scotland.
• The Glorious Revolution was a peaceful transition of power in France.

How did the Glorious Revolution differ from the English Civil War?

• The Glorious Revolution was a military conflict that resulted in a new king whereas the Civil War kept the reigning King in power

• The Glorious Revolution involved the execution of a king and widespread violence while the English Civil War was peaceful transition to a constitutional monarchy.

• The Glorious Revolution was bloodless and established constitutional monarchy, while the English Civil War was violent and led to the execution of a king.

How were the English Civil War and the Glorious Revolution similar?

• Both events were primarily focused on religious reforms.
• Both the English Civil War led to the establishment of a monarchy,

• Both events resulted in the complete abolition of Parliament.
• Both events challenged royal authority and resulted in increased parliamentary power and rights to citizens.