After Eleven Years of Personal Rule, Charles I Was Forced

question 33

Multiple Choice

After eleven years of personal rule, Charles I was forced to call parliament into session in 1640

• A)because he wished to go to war with France.
• B)to legalize Presbyterianism in England.
• C)to ratify a peace treaty with the Irish.
• D)to recognize a new heir after the death of his oldest son.
• E)because he was unable to defend England against a Scottish rebellion.

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