After the death of queen elizabeth, there was constant conflict between the monarchy (the king) and parliament. (a) what is one issue that caused this conflict, which eventually led to a civil war?

conflict between royal power (embodied in Stuart kings or dynasty) and parliament (certain embodiment of idea of popular sovereignty or limited power of king which was known already in Middle Ages) is directly linked to European reformation. In contrast to countries on the continent English reformation is initiated by the king (Henri VII Tudor: he became a head of national Anglican church), in his personal affairs and political interests. There is also another important point ...specifically English tradition of limiting royal powers that starts already in early 13th century (Magna Carta under king John I, Plantagenet).

Explanation: supporters of parliaments (Whigs) were followers of 1) tradition initiated by Magna Carta, 2) followers of separation from Rome (Roman-Catholicism). Supporters of king (Stuart dynasty) were "Tories" who in a way wanted to return before Henri VIII and before Magna Carta. During civil was the core issue was that the king´s power should not be absolute but limited by the parliament (legislature).

martin luther king (1929-1968) was an activist for the african american rights, mr. king has a profile of a kind leader that built a tenacity, respect and full of hope future. he was an activist through civil disobedience and no violence pressure mechanisms. he tried to build a more egalitarian and fair society. his efforts carried a reivindication message of the civilian rights to every west corners. for that reason, he won the nobel prize in 1964.

so the story tells of someone named kaushik choudhuri, but he does not narrate the story, a girl named hema does. hema tells the story in a second person point of view because you (the reader) are supposed to be the boy named kaushik.

here's an excerpt i found: "i was ushered into the fitting room, your mother watching approvingly as i took off my coat and sweater and tried on the bra."

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