- 1. When did the English Civil War begin?
A) 1707
B) 1642
C) 1756
D) 1603
- 2. Which battle in 1645 marked the end of the first English Civil War?
A) Battle of Edgehill
B) Battle of Marston Moor
C) Battle of Naseby
D) Battle of Worcester
- 3. What was the name of the Roundheads' army during the Civil War?
A) Parliamentary Guard
B) Royalist Army
C) New Model Army
D) Cavalier Forces
- 4. The execution of King Charles I took place in which year?
A) 1638
B) 1653
C) 1649
D) 1660
- 5. Who became Lord Protector of England after the execution of Charles I?
A) Thomas Fairfax
B) Edward Montagu
C) John Pym
D) Oliver Cromwell
- 6. Charles II was restored to the throne after the period known as...
A) The Interregnum
B) The Restoration
C) The Protectorate
D) The Long Parliament
- 7. How were supporters of King Charles I known during the Civil War?
A) Puritans
B) Parliamentarians
C) Loyalists
D) Royalists
- 8. What was the name of the peace treaty that ended the Third English Civil War in 1651?
A) Treaty of Worcester
B) Treaty of Southampton
C) Treaty of Stirling
D) Treaty of Berwick
- 9. Which city served as the Royalist headquarters during the early stages of the Civil War?
A) Bristol
B) Oxford
C) Canterbury
D) York
- 10. The Battle of Edgehill in 1642 was the first major engagement of the Civil War. Where did it take place?
A) Leicestershire
B) Warwickshire
C) Hampshire
D) Surrey
- 11. Who was known as the "Witchfinder General" and played a role in suppressing the Levellers' mutiny?
A) Christopher Hill
B) John Lilburne
C) Matthew Hopkins
D) John Thurloe
- 12. Which battle in 1643 was a significant victory for the Royalists early in the Civil War?
A) Battle of Newbury
B) Battle of Selby
C) Battle of Adwalton Moor
D) Battle of Cheriton
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