Charles I and Scotland

History

A bishop had to defend himself with pistols as he informed his congregation of the news.

Chairs, cricket bats, sticks and stones were thrown at priests as they read the new bible.

Many Scots accepted the changes, they thought it was new and exciting.

The Scottish immediately raised an army to try and assassinate Charles I.

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

They agreed with the Covenant that Catholicism should be protected in Scotland.

They much preferred to stay at home where they could rest and not put their life on the line.

They worried Charles had grown too powerful and was wrong to fight protestants.

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

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.

When Charles agreed to remove ship money.

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

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

By executing 8,000 Scottish Presbyterians.

By providing him with 8,000 Irish Catholics.

By providing him with 8,000 Irish Protestants.

How did the Earl of Stafford help Charles I?

Which friend of Charles I was assassinated?

How many years did Charles' personal rule last for?

By becoming a business man and trading silks, spices and jewels.

By changing Ship Money so that all of England had to pay the tax.

By increasing the amount of fines for people that illegally took from the royal forests.

How did Charles I raise money? (Choose two)

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.

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