Civil War Flashcards
What were the roundheads?
Roundheads, derisive name for the supporters of Parliament during the English civil war.
Who were the cavaliers?
In the English Civil War, the supporters of King Charles I were referred to pejoratively as the ‘Cavaliers’. In the English Civil War, the supporters of King Charles the first
Who was Oliver Cromwell?
Who was Charles 1?
What does treason mean?
Why did some people like Cromwell?
Why did some people dislike Cromwell?
What is a Civil War ?
Why did the English Civil war start ?
What year did the English civil war start ?
Why did Oliver Cromwell want Charles I to be got rid of ?
Explain why the New model Army was created?
What was the11 years Tyranny?
How many Irish people did Cromwell’s men kill in Drogheda?
They killed around 6,000 people .
