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    Charles’ religious changes were the most important cause of the civil war’ How far do you agree with this statement? This essay will argue what the most important cause of the civil war were financial problems‚ religious problems‚. It caused many deaths and divided some families. There were many reasons for this including religious arguments‚ financial arguments‚ the actions of Charles himself. Most of the causes were linked together‚ (parliamentarian

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    To What Extent Can The Years 1661-1667 Be Seen As Successful For Charles II? The end of the interregnum government heralded Charles II’s return to the throne. The period known as the restoration can be argued to have been ’successful’ for Charles. However‚ a successful reign can be distinguished in many ways. At the time one of the most important issues for Charles was trying to create a stable financial and stable settlement after the long period without a Monarch‚ and to an extent‚ ’success’

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    What moral purpose was Charles Dickens trying to put across in his novel - Great Expectations? Charles John Huffam Dickens (7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870)‚ was the foremost English novelist of the Victorian ere‚ incorporating many social injustice problems of his time into his work. ‘Great Expectations’ concerns the young poor boy Philip Pirrip (known as Pip‚ used to resemble Dickens own childhood) who was orphaned as a child and therefore brought up by his unpleasant sister and her humorous

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    To what extent was Charles X responsible for his own downfall? When Charles X stood down to Louis-Philippe‚ after his monarchy‚ many said that this was his own doing and he was fully responsible for his own downfall. However this was not entirely true‚ Louis unorthodox methods may have contributed to his downfall in the long term however short term causes are just as important and appointment of ministers such as Villele was a crucial fault in Charles’s system. One could say that the polarisation

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    Charles Charles Eastman was a young Dokota physician who went to Dartmouth College and Boston University. In 1890 he moved his practice as a physician to the Pine Ridge reservation in western South Dakota. His was part of Wahpenton and Mdewakanton Dakota tribe rather than Oglala Lakota and took pride in being Native. Upon his arrival‚ he experienced a disastourous dust storm and later would come across the aftermath of a massacre. The massacre was due to altercations of warfare on the northern

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    In the document The Petition of Right‚ Parliament was bringing up their concerns to King Charles I. Parliament first brought up the problem of taxes‚ and how they believed that they should not be unfairly taxed‚ and in such an event should not be punished for not complying with unlawful taxation. Parliament also brought up their concerns of people being punished unlawfully‚ without first being allowed a trial by their peers. Finally‚ they brought up their concerns that in the case that a person be

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    Charles 1st was reasonable to an extent‚ but not fully. Parliament was also to blame‚ but less so than Charles. Charles had a bad relationship with Parliament from the beginning‚ resulting in conflict between them. He believed in Divine Right of King‚ something that his father also believed in. Divine Right of King means that you were chosen to be King by God; therefore‚ God is on your side. Charles also shut down Parliament a number of times‚ and ruled without Parliament for a number of years.

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    How far was Buckingham’s influence on Charles the main reason that Charles resorted to Personal rule? Charles’s led the country without calling parliament for 11 years from 1629 – 1640. He initiated personal rule for many reasons. Firstly his close relationship with Buckingham alienated Parliament and caused resentment by Parliament. Secondly Charles had very strong believed in divine right and therefore saw no need for Parliament. Furthermore Charles religious policy’s led many to believe of a

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    Charles I was most to blame for causing the Civil War‚ 1642-45”. Do you agree? Charles I was most to blame for causing the civil war‚ but parliament didn’t help matters when they wouldn’t help the King. Charles’ bad start to being king didn’t help get trust from his people and other factors contributed to the start of a Civil war. Charles I had a very bad start as king‚ he held all the blame at this point‚ because of his bad start people didn’t trust him much and he also had a stammer and

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    Monday 11th January 2010 Was religion the only problem James I and Charles I had with Parliament? James I was monarch of England from 1603-25. He was also King James VI of Scotland throughout his reign. The previous Queen‚ Elizabeth I‚ had no children to rule after she died. So her council wanted to know who would be the next monarch. But she could not tell them due to her critical position as she was ill. They then named her cousin‚ James VI of Scotland. She then raised her hand to show that

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