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The execution of Charles I

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “The execution of Charles I”, from the unit “The English Civil War: what can pamphlets tell us about 17th century politics? ” (Year 8 History) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. True of false? England’s Civil War split many families.
  2. Write the missing word. People with very strict Protestant beliefs were known as _______.
  3. Which English side did Scotland’s army support during the Civil War?
  4. Who surrendered in 1646, bringing an end to conflict in England?
  5. Why did Parliamentarian propaganda say people should not support the Royalists?
  6. Why must historians be careful when using propaganda as a source?
  7. Match up each of the key words with its correct definition.
  8. Who purged Parliament in 1648?
  9. Starting with the earliest, sort these events into chronological order.
  10. How did the pamphlet "Pretended Judges" describe the regicide of Charles I?
  11. When did the New Model Army begin calling Charles I ‘that man of blood’?
  12. Select two examples which show the trial of Charles I lacked support from many people.

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