HISTORY
ABSOLUTISM AND REVOLUTION
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Question
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During the reign of Charles I of England which THREE are correct
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the English Civil War occurred.
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Oliver Cromwell emerged as the new military leader.
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Parliament was dissolved.
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he was so well liked that his monarchy became known as the Restoration.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Charles I was furious and dissolved the Parliament that very same day. He did not call another one for 11 years, making clear his distaste for dealing with Parliament and his belief that the royal prerogative allowed him to rule and to raise money without it.
Detailed explanation-2: -Charles, knowing that he needed money for the inevitable renewal of war, reluctantly summoned a Parliament for April 1640. But as the Commons refused even to discuss supply before its grievances were addressed, the King dissolved it in less than a month. This brief assembly is known as the Short Parliament.
Detailed explanation-3: -Charles dissolved the English Parliament in 1681 and ruled alone until his death in 1685.
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