16.2 English Civil War QuizOnline version Test your knowledge on the English Civil War and its key events! by Latter UP Tools 1 What was the main cause of the English Civil War? a Natural disasters b Dispute over the Divine Right of Kings c Foreign invasion d Economic recession 2 Who was the king during the English Civil War? a King James I b King Charles I c King George III d King Henry VIII 3 What action did Charles I take in January 1642 that escalated tensions? a Abolished taxes b Entered the House of Commons with an armed force c Dissolved Parliament d Declared war on France 4 What was the outcome of the battles at Marston Moor and Naseby? a Victories for the royalists b Stalemate c Peace treaty signed d Victories for the Parliamentarians 5 Who was known as the 'Lord Protector' after the English Civil War? a Oliver Cromwell b Charles I c William of Orange d Thomas Hobbes 6 What significant event occurred in 1660 in England? a The Glorious Revolution b The restoration of the monarchy c The execution of Charles I d The signing of the Magna Carta 7 What did the Bill of Rights in 1689 signify for England? a The beginning of the Industrial Revolution b The start of a more limited, constitutional monarchy c The establishment of the New Model Army d The end of the English Civil War
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