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Political divisions and experiments: Republicanism and the Rump; Millenarianism and the Parliament of Saints.
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From Republic to restored and limited monarchy, 1649–1678 (A-level only)
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From Republic to restored and limited monarchy, 1649–1678 (A-level only)
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Political divisions and experiments: Republicanism and the Rump; Millenarianism and the Parliament of Saints
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Quick student answer
What was the primary governing body during the period of the Rump Parliament?
Direct answer
The primary governing body during the period of the Rump Parliament was the House of Commons.
Key terms
- Republicanism: A political ideology that emphasizes the role of the citizen in governance and the rejection of monarchy.
- Fifth Monarchists: A radical religious group during the English Civil War that believed in the imminent establishment of Christ's kingdom on Earth.
Common trap
Confusing the Rump Parliament with the Long Parliament: Clarify that the Rump Parliament was a subset of the Long Parliament, specifically formed after the purge of royalist members.
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