English Civil War

Question 1

Was the Great Remonstrance  a list of grievances presented to King Charles I of England by the English Parliament on 1 December 1641, but passed by the House of Commons on 22 November 1641, during the Long Parliament; it was one of the chief events which were to precipitate the English Civil War?

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true

Question 2

Was the English Civil War (1642–1651)  a series of armed conflicts and political intrigues between Parliamentarians ("Roundheads") and Royalists ("Cavaliers") in the Kingdom of England over, principally, the manner of its government.

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true

Question 3

Did end of Charles's independent governance came when he attempted to apply  religious policies in Scotland?

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true

Question 4

One of the causes of the Civil War was Charles marrying Catholic Henrietta Maria?

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true

Question 5

During the "Personal Rule,"(1629-1640) Charles aroused most antagonism through his religious measures: he believed,with his main political advisor, Archbishop William Laud, in High Anglicanism, a sacramental version of the Church of England?

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true

Question 6

Did the Irish worry about Parliament raising anti-Catholic laws, leading to Irish rebellion in 1641?

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true

Question 7

Charles married Henrietta Maria in 1635?

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true

Question 8

Archbishop Laud's 'religious reforms' (railing off of communion table, making priests wear Catholic robes) were one of the causes of the English Civil War?

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true

Question 9

Was William Prynne  a prominent Puritan opponent of the church policy of the Archbishop of Canterbury, William Laud?

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true

Question 10

John Hampden was not an English politician who was one of the leading parliamentarians involved in challenging the authority of Charles I of England in the run up to the English Civil War

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true

Question 11

Finances were irrelevant to the English Civil War

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true

Question 12

Charles I never tried to raise taxes without parliament's permission

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true

Question 13

Charles never charged unfair fines or forced loans from people

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true

Question 14

Charles did not believe in the Divine Right of Kings

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true

Question 15

Charles attempted to arrest only 2 MPs

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true

Question 16

It took 20 men to arrest the MPs on Charles I's orders in 1642.

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true

Question 17

Charles I's "Personal Rule" lasted 3 years.

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true

Question 18

Charles I was a good political leader.

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true

Question 19

Charles never used the Star Court

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true

Question 20

John Hampden was not one of the 5 MPs Charles I tried to arrest

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true

Question 21

Only John Hampden raised an army in 1642 to fight for the Parliamentary cause.

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true

Question 22

William Prynne was congratulated by Charles I for his principled stand against stage plays in 1634 - especially as Queen Henrietta appeared in one of them.

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true

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