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WorksheetsTudors/English Civil War Quiz
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 3mins
Who did Henry VII defeat at the Battle of Bosworth in 1485 to take the throne and become the first Tudor King?
Henry VI
Richard II
Edward IV
Richard III
The Battle of Bosworth brought an end to which war?
The English Civil War
The Hundred Years War
The Wars of the Roses
The Lancashire Wars
Who did Henry VII marry hence uniting the Lancastrian and Yorkist houses?
Elizabeth of York
Mary Tudor
Catherine of Aragon
Margaret of Scunthorpe
Which two wives did Henry VIII have executed?
Anne Boleyn and Anne of Cleves
Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard
Anne of Cleves and Jane Seymour
Katherine Parr and Catherine of Aragon
In October 1521 Pope Leo X awarded Henry VIII which title?
Head of the Church
Defender of the Faith
The King
Protector of the Church
What was the name of Henry VIII's flagship which sank in the Solent in 1545?
HMS Nelson
Mary Rose
Regent
The Sovereign
After Henry VII's death in 1547, which new king was crowned on 20 February at the age of just nine?
Henry VIIII
Edward VI
Charles I
Edward IV
Queen Mary I was unmarried when she became queen in 1553 but which future monarch did she marry the following year?
Henry II of France
Phillip II of Spain
John I of the Netherlands
Louis IV of France
How long did Elizabeth sit on the throne?
66 Years
44 Years
36 Years
50 Years
In what year was the Spanish Armada defeated?
1578
1588
1558
1589
Who was reigning monarch when the English Civil War started in 1642?
James II
James I
Charles I
Henry IV
What did Parliament demand of Charles I?
To remove all of the castles in England
To step down as monarch
To allow parliament more power to pass laws
Allow normal citizens to request to be the monarch
The English Civil War was primarily between...
England and France
Catholics and Protestants
Royalists and Parliamentarians
The North and South of England
Which 3 were three major battles in the English Civil War?
The Battle of Marstoon Moor
The Battle of Edge Hill
The Battle of Tewkesbury
The Battle of Naseby
(a) became Lord Protector of England in 1651.
What was the name of the Army created by Oliver Cromwell who fought against Charles from 1645?
Cromwell's Army
New Model Army
The English Army
Cavalier Army
When was the King executed for the role he played in the English Civil War?
30 January 1649
31 January 1649
29 December 1649
18 December 1649
After the English Civil War, the former King's son was invited back to England by Parliament and crowned King. This event is known as?
The Remonstrance
The Restoration
The Recreation
The Interregnum
What was the name of Charles I's son who was king from 1660 until 1666?
James I
James II
Charles II
William I
