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Cavaliers)  \n• Parliament’s supporters – Puritans (a.k.a. Roundheads or Parliamentarians)  \n– Led by Oliver Cromwell and his New Model Army  \n• 1647 – took Charles I prisoner  \n• 1649 – Charles I brought to trial and executed (beheaded) for treason against Parliament  \n– Dramatic challenge to concept of absolute monarchy  \n– Monarch was not “the state” because he/she was subject to the laws of the state  \n• Civil war (a. k. a. Puritan Revolution) was actually several separate civil wars  \n– But all fought for essentially the same reasons, and by almost the same groups  \n– Charles II (son of Charles I) defeated by Oliver Cromwell’s New Model Army  \n• Lived in exile in Europe until 1660  \nCommonwealth (1649-1660)  \n• Historians give different dates for this period  \n– Civil war (a. k. a. Puritan Revolution) waged (especially during the early years), with different groups struggling for control of Parliament  \n– 1649-1660 – period during which the Stuarts were out of power in England  \n• Parliament was dismissed  \n• Cromwell established a republican government with a constitution written by John Lambert  \n– But Cromwell ripped up the constitution  \n• Cromwell became a dictator  \nSlide 10  \nSlide 11  \nSlide 12  \nCromwell and the Puritan Revolution  \n• Tried to create a Puritan society in England  \n– Attempted to “purify” it by banning “sinful” activities  \n– “Sinful” activities included dancing, sports, and theater  \n• Some religious toleration  \n– Christians  \n• Protestants were tolerated  \n• Catholics were not tolerated ","cbCaiedBOxS2Bpui","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiedBOxS2Bpui","pdf",335827,"English","# The Rise of Parliamentary Democracy in England\n## James I and the Problems with Parliament\n## Charles I and the Petition of Right (1628)\n## English Civil War and the Puritan Revolution\n## Commonwealth (1649-1660)\n## Cromwell, Ireland, and Religious Policy\n## Restoration and the Development of Political Parties","[{\"question\":\"What were the main issues that Parliament fought about with James I and Charles I?\",\"answer\":\"The handouts emphasize repeated conflict over money and religion. 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