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    What was the English Civil War?

    A conflict over control of England between King Charles I and Parliament.

    What caused the English Civil War?

    Power struggles, religious tensions, financial disputes, and Charles I's personality.

    What were the outcomes of the English Civil War?

    Charles I was executed, England became a republic, and Parliament gained power.

    What was the New Model Army?

    Parliament's professional army created in 1645, featuring trained soldiers.

    Why was the New Model Army significant?

    It won key battles and helped execute Charles I, shaping future politics.

    Who was Oliver Cromwell?

    A military leader who became Lord Protector and ruled England as a republic.

    Why was Cromwell liked?

    He was a strong military leader and supported Parliament's power.

    Why was Cromwell disliked?

    He ruled with strict control and imposed harsh laws, especially in Ireland.

    What was the Restoration?

    The return of the monarchy in 1660 with Charles II after Cromwell's rule.

    What was the Glorious Revolution?

    A peaceful transition of power from James II to William and Mary in 1688.

    What changes occurred in the 17th century?

    Power shifted to Parliament, religion became a political issue, and government modernized.

    What remained constant in 17th century England?

    The monarchy persisted, society remained unequal, and religion continued to influence politics.