AP Success - AP European History: Cromwell Dissolves the Rump Parliament
Question 1
The speech was given during the Glorious Revolution as a call for a constitutional monarchy.
Cromwell was advocating for the restoration of the monarchy under Charles II.
Cromwell was addressing the Parliament after his defeat in the English Civil War.
Cromwell was expressing his frustration with the Parliament's ineffectiveness and corruption after the English Civil War.
Question 2
Neutral and factual
Diplomatic and conciliatory
Optimistic and forward-looking
Condemnatory and accusatory
Question 3
He believed the members of Parliament were corrupt and had betrayed the trust of the people.
He felt that the Parliament was too powerful and threatened his own position.
Cromwell wanted to establish a new form of government based on religious principles.
The Parliament had refused to fund the military, leading to national security concerns.
Question 4
He is commending them for their sacrifices and difficult decisions.
He accuses them of treachery and prioritizing personal gain over duty.
Cromwell is highlighting their victimization and innocence in a complex political situation.
He compares them to biblical figures to emphasize their wisdom and guidance.
Question 5
A literal piece of jewelry that Cromwell is confiscating as a symbol of the Parliament's vanity.
The crown of the monarch, indicating Cromwell's intention to abolish the monarchy.
A monetary bribe, illustrating the corruption he accuses the Parliament of engaging in.
The mace, a symbol of parliamentary authority, which Cromwell is dismissing as insignificant.
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