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The Stuarts

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A (a)   means a ruler who has absolute power over his or her people.

2.

What event happened in 1660 that King Charles II played a part in?

a)

Restoration of the Crown

b)

English Civil War

c)

Restoration of the Monarchy

d)

French Civil War

3.

February 1645: New Model ______ created.

a)

Car

b)

Army

c)

Rule

d)

Battle

4.

When was the English Civil War fought?

a)

1642-1651

b)

1624-1651

c)

1642-1661

d)

1664-1666

5.

D______ R_____ of K_____ was the theory that a monarch is appointed by God and should have absolute power.

(a)  

6.

2 September-6 September ______: Great Fire of London

a)

1664

b)

1665

c)

1666

d)

1667

7.

Which royal dynasty ruled England from 1603 to 1714?

a)

Tudors

b)

Stuarts

c)

Hanover

d)

Windsor

8.

27 March ____: James I dies and Charles I ascends to the throne

a)

1624

b)

1634

c)

1625

d)

1635

9.

What year was Charles II crowned King of England?

a)

1659

b)

1660

c)

1661

d)

1662

10.

Who dies on March 24th 1603 which enabled James VI of Scotland to become James I of England?

a)

Mary I

b)

Mary Queen of Scots

c)

Elizabeth I

d)

Kathrine Parr

11.

E_______ C_______________ was the political structure during the period from 1649 to 1660 when England and Wales, Ireland and Scotland were governed as a republic after the end of the Second English Civil War and the trial and execution of Charles I.

(a)  

12.

What religion were the gunpowder plotters?

a)

Catholic

b)

Protestant

13.

This is Oliver Cromwell.

What title did he give himself after the English Civil War?

a)

Lord Protector of England

b)

Lord Protector of the Commonwealth

c)

King of the Commonwealth

d)

King of England

14.

What began in 1629, when Charles I ruled without calling Parliament?

a)

The ten-year tyranny

b)

The nine-year tyranny

c)

The twelve-year tyranny

d)

The eleven-year tyranny

15.

S (a)   is the action or process of inheriting (passing down) a title, office, property, etc.