English Civil War Flashcards
1
Q
What where the 2 sides
A
Parliament V Royalists
2
Q
Parliament were the…
A
Roundheads
3
Q
Royalists were…
A
Cavaliers
4
Q
Puritan
A
Extreme Protestants
5
Q
Republic
A
A country without a king or queen. Parliament was instead in charge
6
Q
Divine right of Kings
A
A king rules alone without parliaments help
7
Q
War started in
A
1642
8
Q
Battle of Naseby
A
1645
9
Q
King was executed
A
1649
10
Q
Religious reason
A
Parliament feared King Charles was becoming R. Catholic
11
Q
Political reason
A
King Charles refused to share power with parliament
12
Q
Economic reason
A
King often needed money, had to ask Parliament
13
Q
Which 2 people set up the NMA
A
Oliver Cromwell and Fairfax
14
Q
What colour was the Uniform
A
Red= because it was the cheapest colour
15
Q
Name 3 parts of NMA
A
Infantry
Cavalry
Artillery
