Charles I and Scotland

In this lesson, we will learn how Laud's reforms caused the Bishops' Wars and further tensions between the King and Parliament.

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Q1.Which friend of Charles I was assassinated?

John FinchDuke of BuckinghamWilliam Laud

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Q2.How many years did Charles' personal rule last for?

5 years7 years11 years

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Q3.How did Charles I raise money? (Choose two)

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By changing Ship Money so that all of England had to pay the tax.By selling the crown jewels.By increasing the amount of fines for people that illegally took from the royal forests.By becoming a business man and trading silks, spices and jewels.

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Q4.Charles I religious views were that:

He was a protestant but enjoyed some catholic ideas such as decorating the churches.He was a protestant that hated Catholics and planned to divorce his catholic wife.He was a puritan that thought churches and priests were best when they looked plain.

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Q5.What happened to the three puritans that protested against Laud's reforms?

They were fined £200.Their tongues were cut out.Their ears were hacked off.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.Which friend of Charles I was assassinated?

John FinchDuke of BuckinghamWilliam Laud

1/5

Q2.How many years did Charles' personal rule last for?

5 years7 years11 years

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Q3.How did Charles I raise money? (Choose two)

Select two (2) boxes

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Q4.Charles I religious views were that:

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Q5.What happened to the three puritans that protested against Laud's reforms?

They were fined £200.Their tongues were cut out.Their ears were hacked off.

5/5

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Charles I and Scotland

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Q1.How did people react in Scotland to Charles I's religious reforms? (Choose two)

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A bishop had to defend himself with pistols as he informed his congregation of the news.Many Scots accepted the changes, they thought it was new and exciting.Chairs, cricket bats, sticks and stones were thrown at priests as they read the new bible.The Scottish immediately raised an army to try and assassinate Charles I.

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Q2.Why were English noblemen reluctant to fight in the Bishops' Wars?

They much preferred to stay at home where they could rest and not put their life on the line.They agreed with the Covenant that Catholicism should be protected in Scotland.They worried Charles had grown too powerful and was wrong to fight protestants.

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Q3.At what point should parliament have stopped protesting against Charles I?

When Charles agreed to remove ship money.Never! The king had broken the law and needed to learn of his mistakes.Parliament should have stopped once Charles ended his personal rule and called them back.

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Q4.How much did Charles have to pay Scottish troops after the Treaty of Ripon?

£850 a day£850 a month£850 a year

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Q5.How did the Earl of Stafford help Charles I?

By executing 8,000 Scottish Presbyterians.By providing him with 8,000 Irish Catholics.By providing him with 8,000 Irish Protestants.

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Charles I and Scotland

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Q1.How did people react in Scotland to Charles I's religious reforms? (Choose two)

Select two (2) boxes

1/5

Q2.Why were English noblemen reluctant to fight in the Bishops' Wars?

2/5

Q3.At what point should parliament have stopped protesting against Charles I?

3/5

Q4.How much did Charles have to pay Scottish troops after the Treaty of Ripon?

£850 a day£850 a month£850 a year

4/5

Q5.How did the Earl of Stafford help Charles I?

By executing 8,000 Scottish Presbyterians.By providing him with 8,000 Irish Catholics.By providing him with 8,000 Irish Protestants.

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Charles I and Scotland

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Charles I and Scotland

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