Challenging royal authority (AQA GCSE History): Quizzes
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What was the Divine Right of Kings?
What was the Divine Right of Kings?
The idea that monarchs were chosen by God to rule
In which year did Charles I become king?
In which year did Charles I become king?
1625
What were forced loans?
What were forced loans?
A method Charles used to raise money
What did the Petition of Right (1628) demand regarding taxes?
What did the Petition of Right (1628) demand regarding taxes?
No taxes without parliamentary consent
How long did Charles's Personal Rule last?
How long did Charles's Personal Rule last?
Eleven years
How did Charles change ship money?
How did Charles change ship money?
Extended it from coastal to all areas
What did John Hampden do regarding ship money?
What did John Hampden do regarding ship money?
Refused to pay and was imprisoned
How long did the Short Parliament last?
How long did the Short Parliament last?
Three weeks
Why was it called the Long Parliament?
Why was it called the Long Parliament?
Laws stopped king dissolving it
How many complaints were in the Grand Remonstrance?
How many complaints were in the Grand Remonstrance?
204
When did Charles attempt to arrest the Five Members?
When did Charles attempt to arrest the Five Members?
4 January 1642
When did the English Civil War officially begin?
When did the English Civil War officially begin?
August 1642 at Nottingham
