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The English Civil War
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1
Cromwell blamed the Earl of Manchester for the failures of the army and did what in response?
created the New Model Army
Made himself head of the army
Executed Fairfax
2
Charles surrendered in 1646 at...
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Stow-on-the-Wold
Oxford
Ross-on-Wye
3
Cromwell's cavalry were known as...
Knights of Parliament
Ironsides
Cavaliers
Bronzesides
4
After the war, a group of soldiers wished to radically change England, but what was their name?
The Anti-Calvinists
The Levellers
The Shovellers
Puritans
5
At the Battle of Naseby (1645), Charles was supported by Rupert, Prince of...
the Netherlands
Wales
Ireland
the Rhineland
6
Despite winning their initial engagement, Rupert's cavalry left the field...
because Charles ordered them to surround Parliament
Cromwell chased them off the field
because they assumed the battle to be over
to rifle the Parliamentarian baggage train
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The New Model Army was led by whom?
The nobility
Able soldiers, turned officers
There were no officers
MPs
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Whilst Parliament held London, Charles based himself where...
In Newcastle
In Bristol
In Nottingham
In Oxford
9
Following Cromwell's rout of Charles' cavalry and infantry, Charles...
ordered a withdraw
had to be dragged from the field by one of his officers
retreated
surrendered
10
At the Battle of Newbury (1644), Parliament outnumbered Charles by...
2:1
3:1
10:1
5:1
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Parliament failed to defeat the Royalists at Newbury (1644) because...
the attacks were not simultaneous
the cannon did not fire
the bridge was left unguarded and they escaped
The Royalist were reinforced
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At Naseby (1645), Cromwell ordered whom to surprise Rupert's cavalry?
Dragoons
Pikemen
Musketeers
Dragons
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Both Parliament and the King's armies were formed of local...
Home Guard
volunteers
militias
mercenaries
