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WorksheetsWhat happened in the English Civil War?
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which areas were the Cavaliers usually from? Tick 2 boxes.
North
East
South
West
Who had better horsemen at the start of the war?
Roundheads
Cavaliers
Who had more money?
Roundheads
Cavaliers
What happened at the Battle of Edgehill?
Charles I won
Cromwell was defeated
24,000 were killed
It was a draw
When was the Battle of Marston Moor?
1642
1643
1644
1645
At which battle was Charles I decisively defeated?
Battle of Newbury
Battle of Oxford
Battle of Edgehill
Battle of Naseby
Which statement does NOT describe Oliver Cromwell?
He was a Member of Parliament
He was a skilled military leader
He supported the king
He was a landowner
What was Cromwell's new fighting force called?
Cromwell's Men
Parliementary Army
New Model Army
New Cavalry Force
Why were the New Model Army effective? Tick all the correct answers.
They were well paid
They had vastly superior weapons
They were well disciplined
They were motivated
What happened to Charles when the Civil War was over?
He escaped
He won
He was put on trial
He apologised
