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How long did Charles rule for without calling Parliament? |
11 years |
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Why is the main reason Charles called the Parliament? |
He needed money to defeat the Spanish |
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Why did Charles fine an MP |
For not paying extra taxes Charles had put in |
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When did Charles dissolve Parliament? |
1629 |
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What did Charles make William Laud? |
The Archbishop of Canterbury |
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What did William Laud do? |
Tried to Change the Church services for England and Scotland |
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What did the Scots do when they noticed these changes? |
They rebelled and attacked England. |
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What did Charles have to do when the Scots attacked? |
He was forced to ask for money from Parliament but they were angry at the king for ruling without them. |
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What does Parliament do when Charles demands money |
They refuse because they think that he could use the money against them. |
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What happened in 1642 |
Charles tried to illegally arrest John Pym and four other MP's, ysing soldiers. Pym escaped, and Charles panicked and fled to York. |
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Who is to blame for the Civil War? |
It was Charles' fault since he took their money for granted and thought that he could do without them. All of which led to Scots rebelling, Irish rebelling and there being a huge war between Parliamentarians and the Royalists which there was no need for. Even during the war when they both had the same weapons and equipment the Parliament had better tactics and came out on top. |