Plantations and Civil War quiz

Who was in charge of a Plantation?

• Supervisor
• Owner or overseer
• Manager
• Undertaker

What was Cromwell's title?

• Lord Commander
• Duke of York
• Lord Protector
• Earl of Warwick

When did the English Civil War begin?

• 1675

• 1642

• 1652

• 1641

What nationality were the Woodkerne?

• Irish

• Scottish

• English

• Welsh

Why did Planters come to Ireland?

• to gain land

• to make Ireland Protestant

• to make Ireland Roman Catholic

• to add to England's Empire

Why did the Munster Plantation fail?

• too many settlers

• too few settlers

• poor soil

• too many stone houses

Who set up the New Model Army?

• Henry VIII
• Oliver Cromwell
• Charles I
• Fairfax and Cromwell

Why did Parliament fall out with King Charles?

• Parliament hated his wife

• Parliament hated his sons

• Disagreements over power, religion, and taxation
• Agreements over power, religion, and taxation

Why was the Ulster Plantation a success?

• the land was good

• lots of planters came to Ulster

• Planters had good soil and good defences

• the Woodkerne liked the Ulster settlers

Explain the term Republic

• a country without a Queen

• a country without a King

• a country without a parliament

• a country without a monarch, ruled by a parliament