World History Chapter 18

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    Unlike his father, Charles II

    • Was a brilliant general
    • Made England a Catholic country
    • Became an absolute monarch
    • Was careful in his dealings with Parliament
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  • 2. 

    James II angered Parliament by

    • Passing the Habeas Corpus Act

    • Choosing his daughter Mary to succeed him

    • Giving Catholics top government jobs

    • Outlawing the Whig Party

    Correct Answer
    A. Giving Catholics top government jobs
  • 3. 

    In the 1500's, Parliament had the power to do all of the following EXCEPT

    • Approve taxes

    • Advise monarchs

    • Appoint judges

    • Pass laws

    Correct Answer
    A. Appoint judges
  • 4. 

    During the English civil war, Parliament won its greatest support among

    • The middle class

    • Nobles

    • Catholics

    • Peasants

    Correct Answer
    A. The middle class
  • 5. 

    During the English Civil War, the king won his greatest support among

    • The middle class

    • The urban poor

    • Protestants

    • Rural people

    Correct Answer
    A. Rural people
  • 6. 

    What were the two divisions of Parliament and how did each get its members?House of Lords: appointed by the king for lifeHouse of Commons: elected to terms

  • 7. 

    What two families ruled England, and how did Parliament get along with each?Tudors-goodStuarts-bad 

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