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    was the queen of four different nations which were Scotland‚ France‚ England‚ and Ireland and was described as one of the most controversial monarchs of the 16th century Europe because of her royal parents‚ her problematic love life‚ her regime in Scotland which ended in a civil war‚ her association with many conspiracies to remove Queen Elizabeth I‚ her cousin‚ from the English throne‚ and her death (English History). King James V of Scotland and Mary of Guise‚ his wife‚ were the parents of Mary

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    Mary Stuart‚ later known as Mary Queen of Scots was born on December 8‚ 1542 at Linlithgow Palace‚ the only daughter of her parents James V of Scotland and Mary of Guise. Mary’s father died only six days following her birth‚ so as an infant she became Queen of Scotland. In 1548‚ Mary was sent to France for her protection against the English. At the age of fifteen‚ Mary married Dauphin Francis who would later become Francis II in 1559 in return crowning Mary the Queen of France‚ and also the Queen

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    Crisis and Settlement and In Stuart England a. James I b. Charles I i. Years of Personal Rule c. The Long Parliament and Civil War d. Oliver Cromwell and the Puritan Republic e. Charles II and the Restoration of the Monarchy f. The “Glorious Revolution” g. The Age of Walpole 4. Rise of Absolute Monarchy in France: The World of Louis XIV a. Years of Personal Rule b. Versailles c. King by Divine Right d. Louis’s Early Wars e. Louis’s Repressive Religious Policies i. Suppression of the Jansenists ii

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    aimed at a person or a group in the community holding views considered unorthodox or a threat to society and the intensity of these hunts varied in different European countries. The role of prominent individuals such as King James VI in Scotland and Mathew Hopkins in England was a significant cause of the increase in the intensity of witch persecutions and is a major factor in the ‘from above’ argument for causes of the witch craze. However‚ the most important factor for the intense persecution of

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    Surgeon December 5‚ 1606 I am a surgeon. I give medicine to people who are sick. I use needles‚ medicine‚ scissors‚ and lots more stuff. I might take bullets out of people. I don’t really work with others except my assistant. My assistant brings people into my house. He helps me get the tools. My assistant’s name is Ben. I have a big family. I have a wife named Anne. She likes to cook bread. I have four children. Their names are James‚ Emily‚ Sarah‚ and Kathryn. James likes to run and chase the

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    Church‚ Catholics in England were discriminated against. They had expected King James to be more tolerant of them‚ as his mother‚ Mary‚ Queen of Scots‚ was a Catholic. He was‚ in fact‚ the opposite‚ and inconsistent in his early promises. Catholic discrimination was common and Catholic priests were ordered to leave England. This angered many Catholics and led to a plot to kill King James by blowing up the Houses of Parliament. In 1603‚ after 45 years on the throne‚ Queen Elizabeth I was dying. People

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    James and Charles were considerably different in their beliefs and attitudes. James was a confident and extravagant king and Charles was ill at ease and lacked confidence. During Charles early years he suffered from a combination of poor health and lack of parental affection. When he moved to England after James’s take over in 1603 he grew up very much in the shadow of his physically strong‚ outgoing elder brother Prince Henry who was in next in line. It was not until Henry’s death in 1612 that

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    charter revoked by James I. 6. In which area of technology were Indians more advanced than the Virginia colonists? agriculture 7. Which of the following is true of Bacon’s rebellion? It spelled the demise of the Virginia Company. It forced the royal governor of Virginia to resign. It spread throughout several colonies. It carried on for several years. It was a consequence of the indentured servant system. 8. In 1608‚ Puritan Separatists who wished to leave England could not legally

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    Before Elizabeth I death in 1603‚ the Catholics had a rough time with the religious changes and after her death‚ thought they would have a catholic king. They got James VI of Scotland and soon to be James I of England. The whole catholic religion celebrated for they thought it would be the end of their religious troubles. Sadly they were wrong and it got even worse. He made the Catholics become Protestants and if they didn’t he would punish them severely. This made the Catholics angry and so they

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    encouraged and established absolutism‚ such as in England‚ Spain‚ and France. During this period‚ the Protestant Reformation and the Enlightenment were occurring. After the Crusades‚ Italian city-states such as Florence‚ Milan‚ Venice and Genoa‚ became wealthy merchants

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