The Stuarts: Knowledge Questions

Who became King of England after the last Tudor monarch, Elizabeth I, died?

• James I

• James II

• Charles I

• Charles II

What religion were the gunpowder plotters?

• Catholic

• Protestant

Which royal dynasty ruled England from 1603 to 1714?

• Tudors

• Stuarts

• Hanover

• Windsor

What theory claims that the monarch is appointed by God and should have absolute power?

• Divine Lefts of Kings

• Divine Rights of Kings

• Dinner Rights of Kings

• Divine Rights of Queens

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

• The ten-year tyranny

• The nine-year tyranny

• The twelve-year tyranny

• The eleven-year tyranny

What happened to Charles I after the English Civil War?

• Charles I was executed

• Charles II was executed

• James I was executed

• Oliver Cromwell was executed

What year was Charles II crowned King of England?

• 1659

• 1660

• 1661

• 1662

When did the Gunpowder Plot take place?

• 5th November 1650

• 5th December 1605

• 6th December 1605

• 5th November 1605

In what year was Charles I crowned King of England?

• 1652

• 1265

• 1625

• 1630

When was the English Civil War fought?

• 1642-1651

• 1624-1651

• 1642-1661

• 1664-1666