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When did the Civil War begin?
August 1642.
When was the Battle of Edgehill?
October 1642.
How did the Battle of Edgehill end?
A stalemate, so Charles did not get London.
When did the Royalists gain control of the North and Bristol?
Summer 1642.
Who did Parliament make an alliance with?
The Solemn League and Covenant.
When did the Scots invade the North of England?
January 1644.
Which battle did Parliament defeat Prince Rupert?
Marston Moor.
When was the battle of Marston Moor?
July 1644.
When did Parliament create the New Model Army?
Spring 1645.
Which battle did Parliament defeat Charles at?
Battle of Naseby.
When was the Battle of Naseby?
June 1645.
When did Charles surrender?
May 1646.
When did Long Parliament meet?
November 1640
Why did Long Parliament meet?
Charles was desperate for money to pay off the Scots.
What did Long Parliament demand?
Regular meetings by law, illegal taxes demolished, Charles' evil ministers arrested, Laud's changes be reversed.
By when did Charles agree to the 1st set of changes?
Summer of 1641.
Which of long Parliament's requests did Charles not agree to?
The reversal of the changes to the church.
Why did Long Parliament make a civil war more likely?
If Charles didn't reverse the changes, the Puritans wouldn't be happy.
When was the Grand Remonstrance?
November 1641.
What was the Grand Remonstrance?
A long list of complaints against Charles.
What was in the Grand Remonstrance?
The church be made more puritan, bishops expelled from the House of Lords, and parliament be given the right to choose the King's ministers.
When the Commons voted for or against the Grand Remonstrance what was the votes?
159 to 148.
Did Charles agree to the Grand Remonstrance?
No.
Why did the Grand Remonstrance make a civil war more likely?
Charles didn't listen to the fair vote, which shows he thought his view was more important than the rest.
When did Charles try to arrest 5 MPs?
January 1642.
Why did Charles try to arrest 5 MPs?
He thought that they were trying to plot against him and the Queen.
What was the queen called?
Henrietta Maria.
Where did Charles enter to try to arrest them?
The House of Commons.
Why did Charles try to arrest 5 MPs make a civil war more likely?
Charles and Parliament had opposing views.
When was the militia ordinance?
March 1642.
What was the Militia Ordinance?
When Parliament tried to create a law that allowed them to control the army, but did it anyways even after Charles didn't sign it.
How did the army split in half?
Charles sent the army letters telling them to stay loyal to him.
When were the 19 propositions?
June 1642.
What were the 19 propositions?
States that Parliament is the supreme power in England.
Why did the 19 propositions make a civil war more likely?
Charles would be angry at Parliament for the rules.
What day did the Civil War begin?
22nd August 1642.
What did Charles I believe about his power?
The Divine Right of Kings.
What was the divine right of kings?
The belief that the king held power because God had chosen him.
What was the personal rule?
When Charles ruled for 11 years without calling a parliament.
When was the Personal Rule?
1629-1640.
Who did Charles appoint as the archbishop of canterbury?
William Laud
Who was Archbishop Laud?
Charles' archbishop who made churches more Catholic-looking.
Why did people dislike Laud's reforms?
They feared Charles was secretly Catholic.
What was the Scottish Prayer Book revolt?
Scotland rebelled against Charles's religious changes.
What was Ship Money?
A tax normally for coastal towns, but Charles made everyone pay it.
Why was Ship money unpopular?
People thought it was illegal without Parliament's approval?
What was Coat and Conduct Money?
Extra taxes to support soldiers.
Why were Charles's religious policies important?
They caused rebellion in Scotland, forcing Charles to recall Parliament.
Why were Charles's financial policies important?
They made people angry and showed he was abusing power.
Why were Charles's beliefs about power important?
They were the root of all conflict - he refused to compromise.