History : english civil war

What was the name of the King involved?

King Charles I

What did this king believe in?

The divine right of kings.

Why was the king’s wife Henrietta Maria a problem for some people?

She was a French Catholic

What was the name of the archbishop who introduced Catholic changes to the church?

archbishop Laud archbishop of canterbury

Which country rebelled over the new Prayer Book?

Scotland

What was the name of the unpopular tax that the King introduced?

Ship tax

How many years did the King rule without parliament?

Eleven years

What was the name of the strongly Protestant group?

Puritans

What was the nickname of the Royalists?

Cavaliers

What was the nickname of the Parliamentarians?

Roundheads

What was the name of the leader of the Parliamentarians?

Oliver Cromwell

What was the name of the army he created

New Model Army

Name one feature of this army

Paid 8d Given positions due to ability not class. They were trained

Which side won the English Civil War?

The Parliamentarians

What did the Rump parliament decide?

To put the king on trial and execute him