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Reveiw of the English Civil War and the concept of Absolute Monarchy

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1
When William and Mary took power during the Glorious Revolution they had to:
sign the English Bill of Rights and give power to Parliament
Fund exploration in the new world
Go to America and meet people in the colonies
2
Absolute monarchs are usually
Friendly, forgiving, easy to work with
In control of everything around them
From England or France
3
Oliver Cromwell was a
Religious and military leader that fought the King
A church official that strengthened the British monarchy
French Explorer
4
The English Civil War was won by
The Chicken Ninja Army
The King
Cromwell and Parliament
5
The following people would be considered absolute monarchs:
William and Mary, Ferdinand and Isabella
Oliver Cromwell
Charles I, James I, Louis XIV
6
People in England were able to change their government by
begging the king to listen to them
going to war and overthrowing the king
Buying indulgences for the King to reduce his sins
7
When Charles I lost the throne he was
sentenced to life in prison
put on trial and beheaded
forced to flee to the colonies for protection
8
The English Civil War took place because
To put an end to slavery in the United States
Charles I was not listening to the needs of his people
To give the king more power than the church
9
Louis XIV was considered the best example of an absolute monarch because
He helped Peter the Great fund his shipbuilding
He had the biggest, most expensive palace
He controlled everything in France
10
In general absolute monarchs
Were in a power struggle with a church
Didn't go to church
supported freedom of religion