The Glorious Revolution — Quiz Answers

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What did Charles I’s fate demonstrate?

A
There was no place for kings and queens in England.
B
Kings and queens remained above the law.
C
No English monarch could ignore Parliament.
D
Parliament was weaker than the monarchy.
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Which of these best describes Oliver Cromwell?

A
Oliver Cromwell was a supporter of the king.
B
Oliver Cromwell was a member of the nobility.
C
Oliver Cromwell was a devout Catholic.
D
Oliver Cromwell was an enemy of the king.
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How did monarchs in England reign prior to the signing of the Petition of Right in 1628?

A
They had less interest in ruling.
B
They were more powerful.
C
They were less powerful.
D
They were more democratic.
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Which key concept did Charles I agree to in the Petition of Right (1628)?

A
no hereditary monarchy
B
no taxation without representation
C
no Parliament
D
no state religion
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What event precipitated the English Civil War?

A
an invasion by France
B
the coronation of Charles I
C
fighting in American colonies
D
a rebellion in Scotland
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During the English Civil War, supporters of the king were mostly

A
members of Parliament.
B
noblemen.
C
Roundheads.
D
Puritans.
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Why was the Petition of Right (1628) of such importance?

A
It stated that the law was higher than the king.
B
It gave the king unlimited power.
C
It restored the monarchy.
D
It made Puritanism the official religion of England.
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What key power did the British Parliament hold by 1600?

A
the power to choose a king
B
the power to try those accused of crimes
C
the power to declare war
D
the power to tax
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What happened to Charles I?

A
He was tried and executed.
B
He became a Puritan.
C
He defeated the Cavaliers.
D
He became a military dictator.

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