English Civil War

Question 1

The war with the Dutch gave prestige to England's _______________.

Accepted Answer

Navy

Question 2

In 1647, Cromwell abolishes the monarchy and makes England a

Accepted Answer

commonwealth

Question 3

Cromwell's reign is called the ____________.

Accepted Answer

Protectorate

Question 4

This document challenged Dutch trade in England

Accepted Answer

Navigation Act

Question 5

Rebellion by this group started the civil war

Accepted Answer

Irish Catholics

Question 6

Who was the Puritan leader who led an army to defeat the king and abolish the monarchy?

Accepted Answer

Oliver Cromwell

Question 7

What was the document that limited Charles I's power?

Accepted Answer

Petition of Rights

Question 8

England's constitution was written in

Accepted Answer

1653

Question 9

Who supported Parliament during the civil war?

Accepted Answer

Roundheads

Question 10

What happened to Charles I in 1649?

Accepted Answer

He was beheaded.

Question 11

Who supported the kings during the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

Cavaliers

Question 12

Who became king in 1660 when the monarchy was restored?

Accepted Answer

Charles II

Question 13

Charles I took the throne when __________ died.

Accepted Answer

James I

Question 14

The Roundheads were mainly

Accepted Answer

Puritans

Question 15

The Petition of Rights stated that the king could not

Accepted Answer

tax people without Parliament consent

Questions 15