Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
10 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
- 3rd side (hint)
|
Define divine right
|
the monarchs derive their power directly from god and that such power is absolute.
|
power
|
|
|
martial law
|
temporary military rule with limitations on individual rights
|
military rule
|
|
|
royalist
|
pro-monarchy
|
|
|
|
commonwealth
|
a state ruled my the elected representatives
|
state
|
|
|
identify james I
|
the son of elizabeths cousin mary queen of scots became king in 1603 a member of the stuart family was the king of scotland when he assumed the english throne.
|
king
|
|
|
the puritans
|
wanted to purify the church of remaining catholic rituals and symbols.
|
wanted to purify the catholic church
|
|
|
charlesI
|
James I son who became king after james death inherited the countrys religious conflicts and political divisions.
|
james son
|
|
|
the cavaliers
|
charles gathered army that were landowners in the north and west of the country rode on horses
|
horses
|
|
|
the roundheads
|
supporters of the parliment and puritans that drew their strength from the south and east of england the were called their names because many of them had close-cropped hair
|
east of england |
|
|
oliver cromwell
|
parlimets organized millitary made by him-- was a very religious man and a brilliant millitary commander
|
millitary commander
|
