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WorksheetsCharles 1 and build up to civil war
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What year did Charles suspend Parliament
1619
1629
1639
1649
Who were the target of Lauds reforms
Puritans
Evangelicals
Nonconformists
Orthodox
What year did Charles recall Parliament
1640
1641
1642
1643
What happened to Charles advisers Laud and Stafford
Excommunicated
Sent to Australia
Imprisoned for life
Executed
Parliament passed a law saying it must meet how often
for 5 months in every 3 years
for 7 months in every 2 years
for 4 months every year
for 6 months every 5 years
Another act
allowed Charles to keep his existing taxes
stopped Charles taxing without parliaments permission
Allowed Charles 1 new tax per year
The Star Chamber was
given more power
banned
changed to reduce its power
changed to increase its power
Members of Parliament made a list of complaints called
The Grand Remonstrance
The Grand Agreement
Grand Theft Auto
The Great Opportunity
Charles decides to go to Parliament and
close it down
give them a pay rise
arrest 5 MPs
ask for more money again
Their names were
Gin, Wilbur, Smith, Jones and Murphy
Port, Windsor, Glee, Catesby and Stride
Pym, Hampden, Haselrig, Holles and Strode
Smyth, Wesson, Callaghan, Harry and Rush
The King begins to collect an army in
The North of England
The South of England
The East of England
The West of England
The Kings army were known as
Cavaliers
Playboys
Aristocrats
Royalists
The leader of the Parliamentarians was called
Oliver Cromwell
Thomas Cromwell
Jason Cromwell
Edward Cromwell
The Parliamentarians were known as
Square Heads
Round Heads
Orange Heads
Metal Heads
Charles declared to uphold the Protestant religion, laws of England and the liberty of Parliament where
Salisbury
Nottingham
Wellington
Norwich
Which was not a battle of the Civil War
Marston Moor
Edgehill
Naseby
Lancaster
Cromwell brought in a new professional army called
New Model Army
Old Model Army
Young Model Army
Great Model Army
After Charles execution England did not have another King until
1655
1660
1665
1670
Charles son would eventually become Charles 11
True
False
How tall was Charles 1 at his coronation aged 26
4 feet 8 inches
5 feet 2 inches
5 feet 6 inches
6 feet 1 inch
