England Crossword Assignment

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  1. 3. best known for his six marriages
  2. 7. a document that gave certain rights to the English people.
  3. 9. He was the first monarch of the House of Tudor
  4. 11. was a member of a group of provincial English Catholics who was involved in the failed Gunpowder Plot
  5. 14. "a knight or gentleman, serving on horseback, a man of arms."
  6. 15. an act required that Parliament meet for at least a fifty-day session once every three years.
  7. 16. a series of civil wars fought over control of the English throne
  8. 17. English Parliament which lasted from 1640 until 1660
  9. 18. English Protestants in the 16th and 17th centuries who sought to purify the Church of England of Roman Catholic practices
  10. 19. referred to as the Virgin Queen
  11. 20. Looks to appoint catholics to power in government
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  1. 1. the theory of government that holds that a monarch receives the right to rule directly from God and not from the people
  2. 2. was King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649.
  3. 4. a failed attempt to blow up England's King James I
  4. 5. when King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland ruled without recourse to Parliament.
  5. 6. He was able to play off Protestant and Roman Catholic factions of Scottish nobles against each other
  6. 8. moderate request for changes in certain practices within the Church of England
  7. 10. the supporters of the Parliament of England during the English Civil War
  8. 12. established the English monarchs as the head of the Church of England.
  9. 13. Puts permanent limits on the monarchy, and Agrees to the english declaration of rights