The English Civil War

Question 1

What happened from 1625-1629?

Answer 1

Charles I argued with Parliament over money and power

Question 2

What happened in 1629?

Answer 2

Charles I decided to rule without Parliament

Question 3

What happened in 1635?

Answer 3

Charles needs money. He makes everyone pay for ship tax.

Question 4

What happened in 1637?

Answer 4

Charles I and the Archbishop forced the English book of common prayer on the Scots

Question 5

What happened in 1639?

Answer 5

The Scots invade England

Question 6

What happened in 1640?

Answer 6

After 11 years Charles I recalls Parliament because he needs money to fund an army. Parliament tell Charles that he should never rule without them again.

Question 7

What happened in 1642?

Answer 7

Chose attempts to arrest five MPs, however, they escaped.

Question 8

What was the commander name of the royalist army?

Answer 8

Prince Rupert (the Kings nephew)

Question 9

What was the name of the Parliamentary Army?

Answer 9

The new model Army

Question 10

Where was the deciding fight and what date did it take place?

Answer 10

Naseby, Yonder Hill

1645

Question 11

What was the name of the MP that formed the new model Army?

Answer 11

Oliver Cromwell