1D.5.3 Domestic Issues and Opposition

• The Act of Uniformity (1662) led to widespread social and religious tensions.
• Match the religious group with its position during Charles II's reign:

  Anglicans ↔️ Favored Church of England

  Catholics ↔️ Faced legal discrimination

  Protestant Nonconformists ↔️ Faced persecution
• What was the direct result of the Act of Uniformity on nonconformist clergy?

  Their ejection
• Arrange the emergence of political parties during Charles II's reign:

  1️⃣ Whigs emerged

  2️⃣ Tories emerged
• The Whigs supported limiting royal power and championing parliamentary authority.
• The Tories favored a strong monarchy and adherence to the Church of England.
• What was the Exclusion Crisis primarily about during Charles II's reign?

  James' succession
• What was the primary goal of the Exclusion Crisis?

  To exclude James from succession
• During Charles II's reign, two distinct political parties emerged: the Whigs and the Tories
• What was the main ideology of the Whigs during the Exclusion Crisis?

  Limiting royal power
• What was the main ideology of the Tories during the Exclusion Crisis?

  Strong monarchy, Church of England
• The Exclusion Crisis occurred between 1679 and 1681.
• The Whigs championed parliamentary authority and tolerated religious dissent
• The Tories emphasized adherence to the Church of England and defended traditional authority
• Match the core values with the correct political party:

  Whigs ↔️ Limited royal power, parliamentary authority, religious tolerance

  Tories ↔️ Strong monarchy, adherence to Church of England
• Who was a key figure associated with the Whigs during the Exclusion Crisis?

  Earl of Shaftesbury
• Who was a key figure associated with the Tories during the Exclusion Crisis?

  Earl of Danby
• The Whigs opposed James' succession, while the Tories supported
• Which group primarily supported the Whigs during the Exclusion Crisis?

  Middle class, dissenting groups
• Which group primarily supported the Tories during the Exclusion Crisis?

  Aristocracy, Anglican clergy
• What was the purpose of the restoration settlement under Charles II?

  Rebuild stable government
• The Act of Indemnity and Oblivion pardoned many who had fought against the Crown
• What was the hearth tax and why was it unpopular?

  Tax on households, unfairness
• The Restoration of Charles II in 1660 marked the end of the Commonwealth era.
• What did the Clarendon Code enforce?

  Anglican uniformity
• Arrange the following Restoration policies in chronological order:

  1️⃣ Act of Indemnity and Oblivion (1660)

  2️⃣ Clarendon Code (1661–1665)

  3️⃣ Triennial Act (1664)
• Match the policy with its purpose:

  Act of Indemnity and Oblivion ↔️ Pardoned opponents of the monarchy

  Clarendon Code ↔️ Enforced Anglican uniformity

  Triennial Act ↔️ Ensured regular parliamentary meetings
• What was the main consequence of the Act of Uniformity (1662)?

  Ejection of nonconformist clergy
• The Clarendon Code aimed to suppress both Catholic and Protestant nonconformist groups.
• The Whigs primarily supported limiting royal power and tolerating religious dissent
• What was the main objective of the Exclusion Crisis?

  Exclude James from succession
• The Tories supported James' right to inherit the throne during the Exclusion Crisis.
• Match the economic policy with its impact:

  Parliamentary Grants ↔️ Supported royal finances

  Customs Duty ↔️ Contributed to revenue

  Hearth Tax ↔️ Generated resentment
• What was the primary goal of the Navigation Acts?

  Boost English trade
• During whose reign did the Whig and Tory political parties emerge?

  Charles II
• The Whigs supported limiting royal power, championing parliamentary authority, and tolerating religious dissent
• The Tories favored a strong monarchy and adherence to the Church of England.
• What was the most significant power struggle during Charles II's reign?

  Exclusion Crisis
• Match the political party with its key figure:

  Whigs ↔️ Earl of Shaftesbury

  Tories ↔️ Earl of Danby
• The Tories supported James' right to succeed Charles II as king.