Who is Who?
Who is Elizabeth I?
This Tudor queen ruled for 45 years and only called Parliament mainly when she needed money.
Who is Charles I?
I signed the Petition of Right but later ignored it and ruled without Parliament for 11 years.
What year and who executed Charles I?
This event in 1649 was the first time a ruling English monarch was tried and executed by his own people.
Who is Oliver Cromwell?
This Puritan leader organized the New Model Army and later became Lord Protector of England.
Who is Henry VIII?
I broke away from the Roman Catholic Church and had Parliament approve the Act of Supremacy.
What was the English Civil War?
This war, fought from 1642 to 1651, ended with Parliament defeating the king's forces and changing England's government.