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game[0][0]=new Array ("In what year did Charles I become King of England?","1625","1603","1485","1600","RJ Tarr (www.activehistory.co.uk)");game[0][1]=new Array ("What did Parliament give to Charles, making it powerful?","Taxes","Laws","Clothes","Jokes","RJ Tarr (www.activehistory.co.uk)");game[0][2]=new Array ("Where did Parliament meet?","Palace of Westminster","Whitehall Palace","Buckingham Palace","Hampton Court","RJ Tarr (www.activehistory.co.uk)");game[0][3]=new Array ("Charles believed that he had been appointed King by whom?","God","The People","Parliament","The House of Lords","RJ Tarr (www.activehistory.co.uk)");game[0][4]=new Array ("Charles's belief that he was appointed by God is called...?","Divine Right","Divine Comedy","Divine Wrong","A load of twaddle","RJ Tarr (www.activehistory.co.uk)");game[0][5]=new Array ("What was the name of Charles's unpopular best friend?","Buckingham","Chester","Rockingham","Birmingham","RJ Tarr (www.activehistory.co.uk)");game[0][6]=new Array ("What name do we give to the strong Protestants who created trouble for Charles?","Puritans","Catholics","Jesuits","Muslims","RJ Tarr (www.activehistory.co.uk)");game[0][7]=new Array ("What was the name of Charles's wife?","Henrietta Maria","Marie-Anne","Henrietta-Anne","Anne-Marie","RJ Tarr (www.activehistory.co.uk)");game[0][8]=new Array ("Why was Charles's wife so unpopular","She was a French Catholic","She was Catholic","She was Protestant","She was French","RJ Tarr (www.activehistory.co.uk)");game[0][9]=new Array ("Buckingham made himself even more unpopular with a disastrous war against which country?","Spain","France","Ireland","Scotland","RJ Tarr (www.activehistory.co.uk)");game[0][10]=new Array ("In 1628 Parliament insisted that the King pay more attention to its demands in the...?","Petition of Right","Partition of Wrong","Petition of Parliament","Partition of Parliament","RJ Tarr (www.activehistory.co.uk)");game[0][11]=new Array ("How did Parliament blackmail Charles into signing the Petition of Right?","Refused to give taxes","Refused to pass laws","Refused to talk to him","Refused to eat","RJ Tarr (www.activehistory.co.uk)");game[0][12]=new Array ("Which MP soon realised that Charles would not stick to the Petition of Right?","John Pym","John Smith","Francis Pym","Thomas Becket","RJ Tarr (www.activehistory.co.uk)");game[0][13]=new Array ("Charles tried to get money without Parliament by raising an unpopular tax without them called...?","Ship Money","Boat Cash","Ship Tax","Boat Levy","RJ Tarr (www.activehistory.co.uk)");game[0][14]=new Array ("One man refused to pay Ship Money but he was forced to by the courts. His name?","John Hampden","John Pym","Francis Bastwick","Oliver Cromwell","RJ Tarr (www.activehistory.co.uk)");game[1][0]=new Array ("What was the name of Charles's Archbishop of Canterbury, who angered Protestants by decorating Churches?","Laud","Lord","Ludd","Lowd","RJ Tarr (www.activehistory.co.uk)");game[1][1]=new Array ("Which one of the following was NOT punished for publishing pamphlets against Archbishop Laud?","Pym","Prynne","Burton","Bastwick","RJ Tarr (www.activehistory.co.uk)");game[1][2]=new Array ("Where was there a revolt against Archbishop Laud's New Prayer Book?","Scotland","Wales","England","Ireland","RJ Tarr (www.activehistory.co.uk)");game[1][3]=new Array ("Charles decided to declare war on Scotland following their rejection of the Prayer Book. This was called the...?","Bishop's War","Laud's War","Priest's War","Archbishop's War","RJ Tarr (www.activehistory.co.uk)");game[1][4]=new Array ("The Scots destroyed the English army in which year?","1640","1641","1642","1643","RJ Tarr (www.activehistory.co.uk)");game[1][5]=new Array ("When the Scots invaded England in 1640, Charles had to pay them how many pounds per day to stop them advancing any further?","850","1000","760","530","RJ Tarr (www.activehistory.co.uk)");game[1][6]=new Array ("In 1640, Parliament demanded the arrest of both Laud and whom before granting money?","Strafford","Buckingham","Henrietta Maria","King Charles","RJ Tarr (www.activehistory.co.uk)");game[1][7]=new Array ("What happened to Strafford and Laud after they were arrested in 1640?","Executed","Exiled","Fined","Imprisoned","RJ Tarr (www.activehistory.co.uk)");game[1][8]=new Array ("In 1642 Parliament started to get too big for its boots, demanding further restrictions on the King's power in the...?","Grand Remonstrance","Great Paper","Great Remonstrance","Grand Paper","RJ Tarr (www.activehistory.co.uk)");game[1][9]=new Array ("159 MP's voted for the Grand Remonstrance, which proposed further restrictions on the King's powers. How many voted against it?","148","120","7","67","RJ Tarr (www.activehistory.co.uk)");game[1][10]=new Array ("Following the Grand Remonstrance, Charles decided to take advantage of divisions in Parliament to arrest...?","5 Members","3 Members","6 Members","2 Members","RJ Tarr (www.activehistory.co.uk)");game[1][11]=new Array ("When Charles burst into Parliament to arrest the 5 Members, the Speaker refused to say where they were, claiming that...'I have neither eyes to see nor ...? in this place'.","Ears to Hear","Nose to Smell","Hands to Touch","Tongue to Taste","RJ Tarr (www.activehistory.co.uk)");game[1][12]=new Array ("In which year was the Irish Rebellion?","1642","1640","1641","1643","RJ Tarr (www.activehistory.co.uk)");game[1][13]=new Array ("When Charles asked Parliament for money to fight the Irish, Parliament responded by trying to get him to sign the...?","Nineteen Propositions","Indecent Proposals","Intolerable Cruelty","Eighteen Stipulations","RJ Tarr (www.activehistory.co.uk)");game[1][14]=new Array ("Charles said that he wouldn't sign the Nineteen Propositions as they would make him 'a mere ??? of a King'","Phantom","Spectre","Ghost","Shadow","RJ Tarr (www.activehistory.co.uk)");