HISTORY YEAR EIGHT

Two sides fighting in the English Civil War were the

• Brits vs Scots
• Broncos vs Stallions
• Squarepants vs Colts
• Cavaliers vs Roundheads

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

• Roundheads
• Commonwealth
• Cavaliers
• Parliament

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

• Roundheads
• Cavaliers 
• Boyars
• Missionaries

What happened to King Charles I after the English Civil War?

• He was put on trial, found guilty and executed
• He was punished by a  citizen army
• He was sentenced to house arrest for the remainder of his life
• He was exiled to an island off the coast of Spain.

After King Charles I is beheaded, who becomes the dictator of England?

• Oliver Cromwell

• William & Mary

• Charles I

• Peter the Great

Which of the following definitions best describes the term Divine Right?

• A king is subject to a constitution.

• A king’s right to rule directly comes from the will of God.

• Parliament and the King must share power.

• A government is created and controlled by the citizens

Why was Charles forced to recall Parliament in 1640?

• He needed money to fight Cromwell.

• He needed money to fight the French.

• He needed money after the Bishops' War.

• He desperately needed money to pay for the debt

When did Charles declare war on Parliament?

• June 1642

• July 1642

• August 1642

• September 1642

What was the name of Charles I wife?

• Henrietta Anne

• Henrietta Agnes

• Henrietta Maria

• Henrietta Mary

This tax was paid by coastal towns to pay for the upkeep of the Royal Navy. What was the name of the tax mentioned?

• Ship payment

• Ship wages

• Ship Money

• Ship tax