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What was the nickname for the supporters of Charles during the Civil War?
What was the nickname for the supporters of Charles during the Civil War?
- Cavaliers (correct)
- Parliamentarians
- Roundheads
- Knights
Why were the Parliamentarians initially called 'Roundheads'?
Why were the Parliamentarians initially called 'Roundheads'?
- Because they were known for their long, curly wigs
- Because they had shorter haircuts (correct)
- Because they were experienced soldiers
- Because they were led by Thomas Fairfax
Who became commander-in-chief of the more professional army formed by Parliament during the Civil War?
Who became commander-in-chief of the more professional army formed by Parliament during the Civil War?
- Prince Rupert
- Charles
- Thomas Fairfax (correct)
- Cromwell
Where was the first direct battle fought between the Royalist and Parliamentary forces during the Civil War?
Where was the first direct battle fought between the Royalist and Parliamentary forces during the Civil War?
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Why did Charles flee to seek support from the Scots?
Why did Charles flee to seek support from the Scots?
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What was the outcome of the invasion and uprisings in May 1648?
What was the outcome of the invasion and uprisings in May 1648?
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Why was Oliver Cromwell opposed to Charles negotiating a settlement with Parliament?
Why was Oliver Cromwell opposed to Charles negotiating a settlement with Parliament?
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