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Causes of the English Civil War
Causes of the English Civil War
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1
What was James' religious policy following the meeting at Hampton Court, 1603?
Presbyterianism
Catholicisim
Religious Tolerance
Puritanism
2
Both James and Charles ruled as Absolute monarchs because of Scotland's lack of what?
The Salic Law
The Magna Carta
The New Testament
The 95 Theses
3
Who was James I (VI)'s mother?
Mary I
Anne Boleyn
Elizabeth I
Mary Queen of Scots
4
How did Charles defy Parliamentary privilege on Tuesday 4th January, 1642?
He entered the house in order to arrest five MPs
He prevented MPs from entering the house
He banned Puritan MPs from sitting
He shot the speaker of the house with a pistol
5
The unpopular tax known as Ship Money (1628) was paid by whom?
Residents of all counties in England
Residents of the Home Counties
Residents of land-locked counties
Residents of coastal counties
6
Catholic terrorists unhappy with religious tolerance reacted by doing what?
The Prayer Book Rebellion (1549)
The Bishops Wars (1640s)
The Gunpowder Plot (1605)
The Peasants' Revolt (1381)
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James was very indulgent and increased the royal expenditure from...
£95,000-£400,000
£10-£20
£64,000-£114,000
£143,000-£1,000,400
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During James' reign, Parliament was principally responsible for what?
Advising the monarch
Acting as a check on the monarch
Collecting taxes
Raising armies
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Parliament did not allow Charles to collect Tonnage and Poundage, but what was it?
Export Tax
Poll Tax
Council Tax
Import Tax
10
James was suspected of having homosexual relations with which courtier?
The Earl of Salisbury
The Duke of Buckingham
The Duke of Suffolk
The Duke of Norfolk
11
Parliament passed the Triennial Act (1641) allowing them to do what?
Sit every five years
Sit indefinitely
Educate the monarch's children in Democracy
Sit every three years
12
At the Hampton Court Conference (1604) James I continued with Elizabeth's...
persecution of Presbyterians
religious tolerance
persecution of Catholics
persecution of Protestants
13
How many times did Charles dissolve Parliament between 1625-1629?
Seven times
Twice
Once
Three times
14
In 1642 Charles set up a rival Parliament in Oxford consisting of how many MPs?
All the Lords but no MPs
All Lords and half of MPs
All lords and two-thirds of MPs
All Lords and one third of MPs
15
What did Charles do after refusing the Nineteen Propositions?
He raised an army in London and marched on Parliament
He burnt Parliament to the ground
He dissolved Parliament
He withdrew to Nottingham and raised his royal standard
16
Charles and Buckingham wished to receive a grant from Parliament to fund what?
Fighting the Scottish during the Bishops' Wars
Supporting the Protestant Alliance
War with Catholic Spain
War with Catholic France
17
James I became king of England in 1603, but what was his title in Scotland?
James VI
James II
James IV
'My little pork'
18
James was stopped by Puritans on his journey south, but armed with what?
The Petition of Grace
Pistols
The Petition of Right
The Millenary Petition
