History Year 8 term 1 and 2, The Stuarts

What was the nickname for Royalist soldiers?

• Cavaliers
• Roundheads
• Parliamentarians
• Puritans

What does the Divine Right of Kings refer to?

• Belief that the king was appointed by God
• Monarch's right to create laws
• Citizens choosing their rulers
• Kings ruling for a limited time

What was the Gunpowder Plot?

• A plot to blow up Parliament
• A civil war strategy
• A plan to overthrow the king
• A trade agreement

Who were the Parliamentarians loyal to during the English Civil War?

• Parliament
• The King
• The Church
• The Pope

Who was the first Stuart king of England?

• James I
• Charles I
• Charles II
• Oliver Cromwell

Which king drove England into a civil war?

• Charles I
• Charles II
• James I
• Oliver Cromwell

What type of government was established under Oliver Cromwell’s rule?

• Republic
• Monarchy
• Democracy
• Dictatorship

Which army won the English Civil War?

• New Model Army
• Royalist Army
• Puritan Army
• Scottish Army

What was the nickname for people who fought for Parliament in the English Civil War?

• Roundheads
• Cavaliers
• Royalists
• Puritans

Who became king in 1660 after the failure of the English republic?

• Charles II
• James I
• Oliver Cromwell
• William III