chapter twenty four

Question 1

what style of gov did William have

Answer 1

autocratic

Question 2

what was williams main priority

Answer 2

war against Louis XIV
- his approach to giving was shaped by making parliament wanna help him

Question 3

William accepted cabinet gov …

Answer 3

All group of minsters who would provide advice/direction for the crown

Question 4

williams focus on war caused tension as he

Answer 4

suspended habeas corpus : the use of royal veto and his attempt to maintain a standing army after treaty of ryswick 1697

Question 5

cabinet and gov provided

Answer 5

closer co ordination of military - diplomatic and financial policies needed to allow him to fight war
advice to Mary when William was absent

Question 6

rise of cabinet gov led to

Answer 6

decline in importance of the court as a political forum

Question 7

williams initial favouring of certain individuals gave William a

Answer 7

more diverse range of opinions

Question 8

secret advisers were favoured ie

Answer 8

Duke of protalnd
dude of Nottingham
and Danby

Question 9

parliament met every year form 1689 after

Answer 9

William and Mary were monarchs

Question 10

parliament’s influence increased the ability to

Answer 10

finance the crown

Question 11

principal of appropriation
established in 1690s

Answer 11

grants given by parliament
had a specific purpose they could be used for

Question 12

• parliaments financial influence
  williams acceptance of 1694 triennial act meant parliament should

Answer 12

meet annually and have general elections once every 3 years , prevented monarchs to rule without parliament

Question 13

• parliaments financial influence
  may 1690 , act of grace , which paroned

Answer 13

majority of parliament before the glorious revolution as their actions had bought William to power

Question 14

• parliaments financial influence
  dec 1690 , commission of public renewed state

Answer 14

finaces overtime - vital political instrument

Question 15

• parliaments financial influence
  commission of republic first report attacked the government for

Answer 15

wasting money leading to cute in army and navy

Question 16

• parliaments financial influence
  grant for x approved 1690-1 due to the increasing threat from Louis XIV and James - battle of boyne

Answer 16

4.6million

Question 17

• parliaments financial influence
  October 1691-march 1693 whisk and tories joined together and proposed the

Answer 17

treasons trial bill and judges bill , limits the monarchs prerogative power
- lords defeated first bill - William voted the later

Question 18

• parliaments financial influence
  blue water strategy , cheaper

Answer 18

naval based campaign for European war

Question 19

• parliaments financial influence
  development of country position prompted re emergence of

Answer 19

earl of Sunderland - advised William to appoint junto whigs

Question 20

head men of cabinet gov

Answer 20

Shrewsbury
russel
montagu

Question 21

4 key whigs promoted to dukes

Answer 21

Shrewsbury
devonshire
Bedford
Newcastle

Question 22

junto whigs had links with the

Answer 22

city of London and monied intreats sot fund James war

Question 23

• parliaments financial influence
  million loan act 1693 gained William 1 million on optimise that those who had the

Answer 23

crown credit would be repaid from new parliamentary taxes - led to national debt

Question 24

• parliaments financial influence
  Bank of England , originated from national debt system , as the company lent the crown money at

Answer 24

interest in return for company being established as a bank

Question 25

- parliaments financial influence triennial act 1694 passed - William desperate for

Answer 25

funds

Question 26

- parliaments financial influence country position shaped by impact of Marys death - created criticism of

Answer 26

of kings gov in absence of Mary

Question 27

opposition to war and junto whips in williams second parliament

Answer 27

1695-98

Question 28

- country focused opposition apparent escalation of England in European conflicts

Answer 28

influence of such advisors increasing land taxes bank of England influence of monied men

Question 29

- country focused opposition whigs replaced many tories in gov as many tories refused to

Answer 29

swear oath that William was the lawful king

Question 30

- country focused opposition impact of treaty of ryswick on junto whigs removed their key hold over William -

Answer 30

their ability to finance and organise his war

Question 31

- country focused opposition opposition of williams third parliament - most MPs rallied around

Answer 31

country position

Question 32

disbanding bill jan 1699 limited army too x

Answer 32

7000

Question 33

1698 parliament voted - taxes worth x per year for crowns gov costs

Answer 33

700,000

Question 34

- parliamentary pressure 1690s place bill exclude thousands of crown office holders from parliament , williams response to

Answer 34

commons remaining dutch advisers , prorogued parliament

Question 35

- parliamentary pressure 1690s 1701 act of settlement ; excluded 57 catholic heirs to throne in favour of

Answer 35

Protestant Sophia of Hanover

Question 36

- limits on the crown any non English monarch needs parliament consent to declare war in defence of

Answer 36

army territories not belonging to England

Question 37

- limits on the crown all government - transacted in the privy council preventing monarchs using

Answer 37

secret advisers

Question 38

- limits on the crown monarch had to be

Answer 38

protestant

Question 39

- limits on the crown abjuration act ; all MPs to deny allegiance to

Answer 39

James II and his descendants

Question 40

- limits on the crown 1701 act of settlement ; William couldn't appoint

Answer 40

minsters who could manage parliament including tories and allow impeachment proceedings to be stored against junto whigs