Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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The King Cromwell had beheaded: | Charles I | 83%
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Number of children he had with his wife: | 9 | 67%
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Title Cromwell took as leader of The Commonwealth: | Lord Protector | 57%
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Ended an unpopular naval war against this Protestant country: | The Dutch Republic | 53%
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Was part of this Protestant religious movement: | Puritanism | 50%
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Helped to form this army: | New Model Army | 43%
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Descended from the sister of this influential minister of Henry VIII: | Thomas Cromwell | 43%
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Contracted this mosquito-borne disease shortly before his death: | Malaria | 40%
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Succeeded by this son: | Richard | 40%
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Had this Carribean island conquered: | Jamaica | 33%
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The Parliamentary Commander Cromwell fought under at the above battle: | Thomas Fairfax | 33%
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Died in this year: | 1658 | 30%
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Decisive battle of the Civil War where Royalist hopes were crushed, the Battle of: | Naseby | 30%
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Allowed this ethno-religious group to return to England: | The Jews | 30%
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Put down a mutiny by this radical, democratic movement: | The Levellers | 30%
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Disagreed with this controversial Archbishop: | Archbishop Laud | 27%
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Notorious for the massacre of a garrison in this Irish town: | Drogheda | 27%
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Distinguished himself in the largest battle of the Civl War, the Battle of: | Marston Moor | 27%
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Born in this year: | 1599 | 23%
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His first (if brief) appearance in battle was at the Battle of: | Edgehill | 23%
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Obtained possession of this port (to play a key role in WW2) from France in return for sending an expeditionary force to Spanish Flanders: | Dunkirk | 20%
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Cromwell's wife: | Elizabeth | 20%
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Cromwell was born in this town: | Huntingdon | 20%
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Cromwell was nicknamed "Old... | Ironsides | 20%
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This ordinance threatened Cromwell's position as both an MP and military commander: | Self-Denying Ordinance | 17%
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Was governor of this Isle: | Isle of Ely | 7%
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