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Why did the Scots rebel against Charles?
He changed their language
He increased their taxes
He changed their prayer book
He changed their Parliament
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What was Charles' wife's name?
Mary Queen of Scots
Marie Antoinette
Henrietta Maria
Bloody Mary
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Who would NOT have supported Oliver Cromwell in the Civil War?
A roundhead
A parliamentarian
A cavalier
An MP
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Why did Charles reject Parliament's 19 Propositions?
He would have to leave his palace
He would be killed
He would lose control over who his children could marry
He would have to pay Parliament money
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What religion was Charles?
Protestant
Anglican
Puritan
Catholic
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What was Charles' surname?
Stuart
Stewart
Tudor
Monarch
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How long did Charles rule for without Parliament?
2 years
17 years
11 years
5 years
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Which explains why Charles thought he deserved to rule as he wished?
He was chosen by God
He was well prepared to be king
He was chosen by the people
He was chosen by his father
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Who of the below was NOT present in the courtroom during Charles' trial?
Armed guards
MPs
Archbishop Laud
Charles
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What religion was Cromwell?
Catholic
Jewish
Puritan
Anglican
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What title did Oliver Cromwell have when he ruled England?
Prime Minister
Lord Cromwell
King
Lord Protector
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Who did Charles appoint to lead the Church of England?
Thomas Fairfax
Oliver Cromwell
William Laud
William Prynne
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What did Parliament charge Charles with being?
A tyrant
An idiot
A tarot card
A monarch
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What religion was Charles' wife?
Protestant
Anglican
Puritan
Catholic
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Who replaced Cromwell after he died?
Charles II
Charles I
Archbishop of Canterbury
Oliver Cromwell II
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What is the name of a cause which speeds something up?
Trigger
Reactor
Catalyst
Underlying cause
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What did Charles try to do to 5 MPs?
Kill them
Arrest them
Marry them
Hide them
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What year was Charles I executed?
1615
1603
1625
1649
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Why did he get his ears cut off?
He criticised Charles' taxes
He criticised Charles' political rules
He criticised Charles' foreign policy
He criticised Charles' religious policies
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What year did Charles I become king?
1625
1603
1649
1615
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Whose ears got cut off?
Thomas Fairfax
Oliver Cromwell
William Prynne
William Laud
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Which of these terms best describes England under Cromwell?
A democracy
A monarchy
A republic
A constitutional monarchy
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Which of these things did Cromwell NOT do?
Kill Protestants
Ban Christmas
Persuade people to kill Charles
Kill Catholics
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What did Charles spend a lot of money on?
Holidays
Art
Food
Clothes
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What was the name of the old tax Charles reintroduced?
Ship Money
Boat Tax
Ferry Funds
Helicopter Cash
