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Charles I execution

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which King was executed by Parliament

a)

James I

b)

James I and VI

c)

Charles II

d)

Charles I

2.

Who was the leader in parliament's army?

a)

Oliver Twist

b)

Oliver Garden

c)

Oliver Cromwell

d)

Oliver Good

3.

How long did Charles rule without parliament?

a)

5 years

b)

11 years

c)

3 weeks

d)

40 years

4.

Was was the name of Charles I wife?

a)

Henrietta Maria

b)

Maria Louisa

c)

Isabella

5.

A tax paid by coastal cities for defenses was called...

a)

city tax

b)

ship tax

c)

war tax

6.

When did English Civil War begin?

a)

22nd August 1642

b)

1st October 1635

c)

31st January 1606

d)

23rd August 1640

7.

The definition of treason is ...

a)

committing a crime against parliament

b)

committing a crime against family

c)

committing a crime against monarch

8.

Cromwell was a p (a)   which means he was a strict protestant.

9.

How much power did the monarch have after Charles I's execution?

a)

None

b)

Only power over the Church

c)

Only power over making laws

d)

Only power over foreign policy

10.
Before restoration, this parliamentarian took control with a "New Model Army"
a)
Benjamin Banneker
b)
Prince Charles II
c)
Oliver Cromwell
d)
Pippi Livingstone
11.
What happened to King Charles once he lost the Civil War?
a)
Jailed
b)
Exiled
c)
Punched in the face repeatedly by Parliament
d)
Executed
12.

King Charles I was executed by beheading, outside Whitehall Palace, London. He was buried in St George’s Chapel, Windsor. When was this held?

a)

1647

b)

1648

c)

1649

d)

1650

13.

King Charles was tried for treason by a High Court of Justice specially set up for the trial. The court found Charles guilty and sentenced him to death. When was this?

a)

20th January 1649

b)

20th January 1650

c)

20th January 1651

d)

20th January 1652

14.

King Charles I was executed by beheading at....

a)

Whitehall Palace, Sussex

b)

Whitehall Palace, London.

c)

Whitehall Palace, Scotland

d)

Whitehall Palace, Ireland

15.

When did the the battle of Marston Moor happened?

a)

4 May 1644

b)

4 June 1644

c)

4 July 1644

d)

4 August 1644