1. When did James I become the king of England?
1603
2. What religion did King James I believe in?
Christianity
3. Who did James I succeed as King of England?
Elizabeth I
4. Where did James I live while he was King of England?
Palace of Whitehall
5. What year did James I die?
1625
6. Who was James I's son?
Charles I
7. What did Charles I succeed as King of England?
James I
8. What did Charles I do to gain authority against Parliament?
Dissolved
9. In what year did Charles I dissolve Parliament?
1629
10. When did the English Civil War begin?
1642
11. Who led the parliamentary forces against Charles I?
Oliver Cromwell
12. Who led the royalist forces loyal to Charles I?
Prince Rupert
13. When was Charles I beheaded?
1649
14. What year did Charles I sign the Treaty of Uxbridge?
1645
15. What was the title given to Charles I at his coronation?
King of Great Britain
16. What was the name of Charles I's other wife?
Henrietta Maria
17. Where did Charles I flee to during the English Civil War?
Oxford
18. When did Charles I issue the Edict of Restitution?
1629
19. What year did Charles I sign the Treaty of Berwick?
1639
20. Who wrote the National Covenant of Scotland, resisting Charles I and the Church of England?
John Knox
21. What was Charles I's proclamation known as which declared the dissolution of Parliament?
The Petition of Right
22. What year did Charles I sign the Covenant with the Scots?
1638
23. Who tried to assasinate Charles I in the Palace of Westminster?
John Felton
24. What year did Charles I lose the Battle of Edgehill?
1642
25. Who won the English Civil War?
Parliamentarians
26. When did Charles I surrender to the Scots at Newark?
1646
27. Who was the leader of the army which took Charles I into captivity?
Colonel Whalley
28. What year did Charles I abdicate the throne?
1648
29. Who was appointed as the Lord Protector of England during the Commonwealth period?
Oliver Cromwell
30. When was the Triennial Act approved by Parliament, reducing Charles I's authority?
1641
31. What date was Charles I's trial for high treason?
20th January 1649
32. Who acted as prosecutor for Charles I's trial?
Oliver Cromwell