The English Civil War: Key Events and Figures

What were the two main factions in the English Civil War?

• Loyalists and Republicans

• Royalists and Parliamentarians

• Federalists and Anti-Federalists

• Tories and Whigs

Who were the supporters of King Charles I known as?

• Cavaliers

• Parliamentarians

• Loyalists

• Roundheads

What was the name of the tax that King Charles I imposed on ships?

• customs duty

• navigation fee

• port tax

• ship money

What term refers to the Parliamentarian soldiers during the Civil War?

• Royalists

• Parliamentarians

• Rebels

• Loyalists

Who led the New Model Army to victory in several battles?

• Oliver Cromwell

• John Pym

• King Charles I

• Thomas Fairfax

What was the outcome of King Charles I's trial?

• King Charles I was imprisoned for life.

• King Charles I was exiled.

• King Charles I was acquitted.

• King Charles I was executed.

What significant event occurred on January 30, 1649?

• The execution of King Charles I of England.

• The coronation of King Charles II.

• The signing of the Magna Carta.

• The start of the English Civil War.

Who was the leader of the Parliamentarians during the Civil War?

• Oliver Cromwell

• John Pym

• Thomas Fairfax

• King Charles I

What was the name of Charles I's son who became king after the Civil War?

• Charles II

• Henry VIII

• James II

• Edward VI

What was the impact of the English Civil War on the monarchy in England?

• The English Civil War led to the establishment of a constitutional monarchy.

• The monarchy remained unchanged after the war.

• The English Civil War diminished the power of the monarchy and led to its temporary abolition.

• The English Civil War strengthened the monarchy's power.