Revolutions in England

Charles I believed in

• No need for Parliament’s Approval

• King answered only to God (Divine Right)

• Absolute Monarchy

• All of the above

What happened to King Charles I once he lost the Civil War?

• He was jailed.

• He was exiled.

• He was executed.

• He was restored to the throne by Parliament

After the English Civil War Oliver Cromwell established a commonwealth but later sent Parliament home and established a _____________.

• Monarchy

• Dictatorship

• Constitutional Monarchy

• Revolution

Oliver Cromwell’s rule prohibited

• Dancing

• Card playing

• Pubs/Drinking

• All of the above

What were the supporters of the monarchy (Charles I) called during the English Civil War?

• Roundheads

• Cavaliers

• Cromwellians

• Revolutionaries

What were the supporters of Parliament and Oliver Cromwell called during the English Civil War?

• Roundheads

• Cavaliers

• Cromwellians

• Revolutionaries

Who came to power in England during a period known as “The Restoration” (after the fall of Oliver Cromwell)?

• Charles I

• Charles II

• William and Mary

• James II

Why were the people of England against James II becoming king after the death of Charles II?

• James II was French.

• James II was a Protestant.

• James II was Catholic.

• James II was a Cavalier.

William and Mary came to power during a period known as the

• Holy Restoration

• Glorious Revolution

• Glorious Transition

• Hostile Takeover

In England, the group that makes the laws and is made up of elected officials is called....................................

• Roundheads

• Cavaliers

• Parliament

• Commonwealth