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WorksheetsUnit 3
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Analyze the belief of the Stuart Kings regarding their authority and its implications on their governance style.
They believed authority came from the people and encouraged parliamentary restraints.
They believed authority came from God and resisted parliamentary restraints.
They believed authority came from the military and imposed strict parliamentary controls.
They believed authority came from the church and allowed parliamentary freedom.
What was the purpose of the Petition of Right issued by Charles I in 1628?
To grant freedom of speech
To limit the king's power to tax and imprison without Parliament
To establish a new religious order
To dissolve Parliament permanently
What was a significant religious policy of Charles I that caused unrest?
Imposing the Anglican Book of Common Prayer on the Scottish Church
Promoting religious tolerance
Supporting the Puritans
Abolishing the Anglican Church
What was the reaction of the Scots to Charles I's religious policies?
They accepted the changes
They formed an army and occupied northern England
They sought an alliance with France
They converted to Catholicism
Why did Charles I call Parliament back into session in 1640?
To celebrate a royal wedding
To address a financial crisis
To fight the Scots
To pass new trade laws
What was the reaction of wealthy nobles during the Long Parliament?
Support the King to support their own power
Oppose the King to gain more power
Remain neutral
Support the Puritans
What significant relationship should be noted during the Long Parliament?
Relationship between England and France
Relationship between Parliament and Monarchy
Relationship between the church and state
Relationship between the nobles and the commoners
Who were the Cavaliers loyal to during the English Civil War?
The Parliament
The King
The Roundheads
The Puritans
What type of government did the Roundheads support?
Absolute Monarchy
Limited (Parliamentary) Monarchy
Military Dictatorship
Anarchy
What was the primary goal of the Cavaliers regarding monarchy?
Establish a republic
Strengthen the monarchy
Abolish the monarchy
Limit the monarchy
Which act did Cromwell enact in 1651 to increase colonial control?
Navigation Acts
Stamp Act
Tea Act
Sugar Act
What was one of the cultural impacts of Cromwell's domestic policy?
Encouraged artistic expression
Closed theaters
Promoted music festivals
Supported literature
What year did Cromwell rule until his death?
1658
1649
1660
1650
What was the relationship between Charles Stuart and Charles I?
Son
Brother
Cousin
Uncle
Who were the Tories loyal to during the succession debate?
The Parliament
The monarchy
The Whigs
The Church
What significant political development resulted from the Whigs and Tories debate?
Formation of the first political parties in the English-speaking world
Establishment of a new monarchy
Creation of a new economic policy
Development of a new military alliance
What document did William and Mary accept that was drafted by Parliament in 1689?
Magna Carta
English Bill of Rights
Treaty of Versailles
Declaration of Independence
Under the English Bill of Rights, how could Parliament be dissolved?
By the monarch's decision
By its own consent
By public vote
By a royal decree
What was one of the key outcomes of the English Bill of Rights regarding the monarchy?
It strengthened the Divine Right of Kings.
It established a dictatorship.
It limited the power of the Monarchy.
It abolished the Parliament.
Who held most of the power in England after the establishment of the Constitutional Monarchy?
The King
The Church
The Parliament
The Military
During which period did Oliver Cromwell and the Army rule?
1603-1625
1649-1660
1660-1685
1685-1688
What was the period of 1660-1685 known for in England?
The Commonwealth
The Restoration
The Glorious Revolution
The Civil War
How did the Agricultural Revolution contribute to the Commercial Revolution?
By decreasing the supply of food
By raising productivity and increasing the supply of food
By reducing the need for agricultural imports
By limiting overseas trade
What was one effect of importing agricultural products from the Americas to Europe?
Decrease in food supply
Increase in food supply
Reduction in trade routes
Decline in population growth
What was a consequence of population growth in Europe during the Commercial Revolution?
Decreased demand for imported goods
Increased demand for imported goods
Reduction in agricultural productivity
Decline in economic systems
What was the Price Revolution and what caused it?
Deflation due to gold discoveries
Inflation from gold and silver discoveries
Stabilization of prices due to trade
Decrease in economic activity
How did nation-centered economic systems change during the Commercial Revolution?
They replaced the town-and-guild economic framework
They reduced international trade
They increased reliance on local markets
They eliminated the need for currency
What role did the printing press play in new industries during the period of new economic practices?
It decreased literacy rates.
It created a market for books.
It was used for military communication.
It was irrelevant to new industries.
What was the impact of larger militaries on technological development during the new economic practices?
They hindered technological development.
They supported the development of cannons and muskets.
They focused solely on defensive strategies.
They had no impact on technological development.
What was one impact of the Commercial Revolution on the English middle class?
It decreased in size compared to other European countries.
It became larger than any country in Europe except the Dutch.
It remained the same size as before.
It became smaller than the French middle class.
