Causes of the English Civil War - Part 2

What was it called when Charles I ruled without parliament?

• King's rule

• Personal Rule

• Commonwealth

• The Republic

How long did Charles rule without parliament?

• 5 years

• 11 years

• 3 weeks

• 40 years

Which country rebelled against Charles because of a new prayer book?

• Wales

• Ireland

• Scotland

• France

What was ship money?

• Money to buy new ships

• A tax on imports

• The cost of sailing

• A tax paid by people living on the coast

How long was John Pym's speech criticising Charles?

• 45 minutes

• 1 hour

• 2 hours

• 2 days

How long was the Short Parliament?

• 1 day

• 3 weeks

• 18 months

• 6 months

Which of these was not an Act passed by Parliament?

• Abolishing ship money

• Abolishing the Court of Star Chamber

• Beheading the king

• Making parliament meet every 3 years

Who was Charles's most hated MP?

• William Laud

• John Pym

• Boris Johnson

• Oliver Cromwell

What did Charles do after the Grand Remonstrance?

• Gave up the throne

• Ordered John Pym's execution

• Complained to his court

• Tried to arrest John Pym and 4 MPs

Where did Charles go to gather his army?

• Nottingham

• London

• Leeds

• York