History A Level Britain Study Set with Questions and Answers Graded A+

History A Level Britain Stud y Set with Questions and Answers Graded A+ Charles I supported which form of Protestantism? ✅Arminianism What was the name of Charles I's favourite at the start of his reign? ✅Duke of Buckingham Name two military defeats that caused opposition in parliament to Charles' favourite. ✅Cadiz and La Rochelle What did Charles levy that was equivalent to 5 parliamentary subsidies in 1626. ✅Forced Loan What did MPs present in 1628 that expressed their grievances? ✅Petition of Right What began and then ended in 1629 and 1640? ✅Personal Rule What was extended as a national tax in 1635 and continued until 1640? ✅Ship Money Who refused to pay a tax in 1637 and went to trial? ✅John Hampden What name is given to the physical changes to the church under Laud? ✅Beauty of Holiness What form of Protestantism did the majority of Scots follow? ✅Presbyterianism Name the wars with the scots that ended in defeats for Charles following National Covenant ✅Bishops Wars What was summoned in 1640 and ended in 1642? ✅Long Parliament What was put before parliament in December 1640 and aimed to reform the church? ✅Root and Branch petition. What piece of legislation was used to execute the Earl of Strafford in May 1641? ✅Bill of Attainder What term can be used to describe those MPs who were opposed to Pym's demands and methods and sided with the King? ✅Constitutional royalists What did Charles attempt in January 1642 that escalated tension? ✅Arrest of 5 MPs What peace treaty did parliament offer Charles in 1646? ✅Newcastle Propositions What became politicised after the end of the Civil War? ✅New Model Army Which religious group dominated parliament and which other group dominated the army after the Civil War? ✅Presbyterians and Independents What peace treaty did the New Model Army offer Charles in 1647? ✅Heads of Proposals What did the signing of the Engagement with the scots start in 1648? ✅Second Civil War What was the army's written response to the outbreak of a Second Civil War? ✅Army Remonstrance What event allowed the army to use parliament to put the king on trial in 1649? ✅Pride's Purge Period of British history between 1649 and 1660, alternative name for the Republic. ✅Interregnum Republican government between 1649 and 1653. ✅Rump Parliament Republican government lasting months in 1653. ✅Nominated Assembly Republican government between 1653 and 1659. ✅Protectorate What were the proposed reforms of the legal system called that the Rump failed to pass? ✅Hale Commission 1651 The Rump depended on a large standing army that created what problem for the Rump in gaining support? ✅High taxation Where did Cromwell invade in 1649 in order to crush a rebellion? ✅Ireland Where did Oliver Cromwell conquer in 1650? ✅Scotland What was the Rump discussing that was the final straw for Cromwell, leading to him to dissolving the Rump? ✅Recruiter elections Nicknames for the Nominated Assembly. ✅Barebones parliament or Parliament of Saints Radical saints pushed for this issue, it led the conservative "sinners" to call for the closure of the Nominated Assembly ✅Abolishing Tithes Name of the constitution that the Protectorate in place. ✅Instrument of Government Cromwell faced opposition from which group inside the Protectorate Parliaments? ✅Republican MPs excluded from the Rump Put in place in 1655 causing discontent amongst the gentry who felt they interfered with local affairs. ✅Major -Generals Vetted and rejected members of the clergy looking for quality of preaching and flexibility of belief during the Protectorate. ✅Triers and Ejectors Constitution presented to Oliver Cromwell in which he was offered the title of king, Cromwell accepted a revised version because of opposition from the army. ✅Humble Petition and Advice 1657 Agreement negotiated with Charles II to bring about the Restoration of the monarchy. Charles agreed to indemnity for action taken in the Republic, pay arrears for the army and religious toleration. ✅Declaration of Breda What was abolished in May 1649? ✅Monarchy and House of Lords Irish towns were massacres took place after they had failed to surrender. ✅Wexford and Drogheda Two battles at which the Scots were defeated. ✅Dunbar 1650 and Worcester 1651 Reason for the Rump failing to pass the reforms that would satisfy the New Model Army. ✅Conservative nature of the MPs Example of an achievement of the Nominated Assembly. ✅Register of births, marriages and deaths What two aims did Cromwell have for the Protectorate? ✅Stability to political life and religious toleration What did Richard Cromwell lack that led to the failure of the Protectorate? ✅Political experience and links to the New Model Army