What was the significance of the Long Parliament?


A. Its struggles with Charles I led to the English Civil War.


B. Its support of Oliver Cromwell created a dictatorship.


C. It led to the restoration of the monarchy.


D. It established a constitutional government.

Respuesta :

The correct answer is the following: option A. The significance of the Long Parliament was that its struggles with Charles I led to the English Civil War.  Charles I was the monarch who summoned both Short and Long Parliaments in 1640 due to the fact he needed to raise money to wage the second Bishop's war against the Scotts. But when the Parliament started taking down the King's advisers, passed an act stating it was forbidden its dissolution without members consent, the friction between the Parliament and Charles I started to increase.

In January 1642, Charles I tried to detained 5 members of the Long Parliament. A year later in the midst of the tension between them both, the English Civil War broke out.

The significance of the Long Parliament was that  it struggles with Charles I led to the English Civil War.

Further Explanations:

The Long Parliament as an “English Parliament” that lasted for almost twenty years from 1640 to 1660  , followed by the fiasco  of the “Short Parliament” that lasted for only three  weeks. Before it, there was no parliament for 11 eons. The loon parliament got its name from the fact of act of Parliament that stated that it can only be dissolved on the consent of its representative.  The consent of its dissolution was agreed16th March 1660 soon after the “English Civil war” and “Interregnum”.

The Long parliament played a very substantial role as it struggled with Charles I for the “English Civil War”. Charles I, the monarch was summoned the Long Parliament in 1640 in order to raise money to wag that he needs for the confrontation against the Scotts. Later In January 1642, he tried to detain five associates of the “Long Parliament”.  

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Answer Details :

Grade: High School

Subject: History

Chapter: Long Parliament

Keywords: Long Parliament, English Parliament, Short Parliament, Parliament, English Civil war, Interregnum, Charles I, monarch, raise money, Scotts, associates,