English Civil War (part 3/5)

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When did the short parliament begin and why?
Short parliament began in 1640 and was intened to help charles finance his army to crush the scots
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How long did the short parliment last
The Short Parliment lasted three weeks as charles refused parliaments demands to remove laudism and end feudal dues.
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When did the Long parlminet meet for the first time?
November 1640 as a result of Charles failures.
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What did petion did John Pym propose in 1640 and what did it call for?
The root and branch petition calling to remove bishops from the church as it was similar to catholicism
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The Bill of attainder which was used to sentance people without a trail was used two execute which two of charles advisors?
Thomas Wentworth and William Laud
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Militia Bill, a bill proposing that parliment could control any army why was this controversial.
It was a threat to the royal perogative-control of the armed forces
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Grand remonstrance was a document demonstrating what?
all of charles faults since 1625 and reasons why he couldn't be trusted.
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Parliment was split between which two types of MP's?
moderates and radicals
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what did Charles atempt in January 1642?
To aresst the 5 leading MPs of the oppostion.
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What did charles belive the 5 MP's were doing?
seeking to subvert laws, the english goverment and encouraging a scotish invasion.
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In June 1942 the 19 propositions had been passed, what are the 5 most significant?
1)Lords and commons aprove charles advisors, 2)laws against jesuits and rescuants enforced,3) malitia placed under parliments control, 4)A sweeping feform of teh church. 5) parliment should supervise the upbringing and marrige of charles children
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When was war declared?
August 1642
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