English Civil War · World History

What was a key issue regarding taxation during Charles I’s reign?

  1. He abolished all existing taxes
  2. He taxed without Parliament's consent
  3. He cut all military funding sharply
  4. He permanently abolished all customs duties
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Correct answer: He taxed without Parliament's consent

Charles I attempted to raise revenue without Parliament’s approval. This action deepened tensions between the king and Parliament.

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