- 1. When did the English Civil War take place?
A) 1500-1600
B) 1900-2000
C) 1700-1800
D) 1642-1651
- 2. Who was the King of England during the English Civil War?
A) Charles I
B) George III
C) Edward VI
D) Henry VIII
- 3. What was the name of the Parliament-led forces during the war?
A) Royalists
B) Cavaliers
C) Loyalists
D) Roundheads
- 4. Who was the leader of the Roundheads?
A) Richard III
B) Charles I
C) James II
D) Oliver Cromwell
- 5. Which battle marked the decisive victory of the Parliamentarians over the Royalists?
A) Battle of Naseby
B) Battle of Worcester
C) Battle of Marston Moor
D) Battle of Edgehill
- 6. What was the name of the document signed by Charles I that limited his power?
A) Mayflower Compact
B) Petition of Right
C) Bill of Rights
D) Magna Carta
- 7. After the execution of Charles I, what form of government was established in England?
A) Monarchy
B) Feudalism
C) Republic
D) Commonwealth
- 8. Who became Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England after Cromwell's death?
A) Richard Cromwell
B) James II
C) Charles II
D) William of Orange
- 9. What was the nickname given to Royalist supporters during the English Civil War?
A) Cavaliers
B) Puritans
C) Roundheads
D) Parliamentarians
- 10. Which religious group supported Parliament during the English Civil War?
A) Puritans
B) Quakers
C) Catholics
D) Jews
- 11. Who was the Archbishop of Canterbury who was executed during the course of the war?
A) William Laud
B) Thomas Becket
C) Thomas Cranmer
D) Matthew Parker
- 12. Which country offered refuge to Charles II after his defeat in England?
A) Spain
B) Sweden
C) France
D) Netherlands
- 13. What was the nickname of the parliamentary ordinance that created the New Model Army?
A) Ship Money Act
B) Habeas Corpus
C) Act of Tonnage and Poundage
D) Self-denying Ordinance
- 14. Which city stayed loyal to Charles I throughout the war?
A) Oxford
B) Norwich
C) Manchester
D) Bristol
- 15. Who was the author of 'Eikon Basilike', a book defending Charles I against his enemies?
A) Thomas Hobbes
B) John Bunyan
C) John Milton
D) John Gauden
- 16. Who was the king that succeeded Charles I after the restoration of the monarchy?
A) George I
B) James II
C) Charles II
D) William III
- 17. What was the term for those who believed in the absolute sovereignty of Parliament?
A) Royalists
B) Cavaliers
C) Levellers
D) Parliamentarians
- 18. What was the final battle of the English Civil War?
A) Battle of Worcester
B) Battle of Edgehill
C) Battle of Marston Moor
D) Battle of Naseby
- 19. What was the name of the peace negotiations between the warring factions during the English Civil War?
A) Barbados Treaty
B) Exeter Accords
C) Treaty of Newport
D) Drogheda Agreement
- 20. When did the English civil war start?
A) 1700
B) 1642
C) 1800
D) 1600
- 21. The English civil war is also known as the _________ revolution.
A) Puritan
B) Industrial
C) French
D) American
- 22. In which year was King Charles I executed after being defeated in the English civil war?
A) 1655
B) 1649
C) 1638
D) 1666
- 23. In which city did King Charles I raise his standard, marking the start of the English civil war?
A) London
B) York
C) Nottingham
D) Bristol
- 24. What was the name given to Cromwell's New Model Army in the English civil war?
A) Green Jackets
B) Ironsides
C) Black Watch
D) Blues and Royals
- 25. Where was King Charles I imprisoned after his defeat in the English civil war?
A) Windsor Castle
B) Carisbrooke Castle
C) Tower of London
D) Warwick Castle
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