WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ABSOLUTISM AND REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Leader of the Roundheads
A
Cromwell
B
Charles I
C
James II
D
William and Mary
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -For the first two years of the war, the king and his forces were successful. However, in 1645, the Roundheads chose Oliver Cromwell, a Puritan, as their general.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Roundheads were a group of people who supported Parliament & Oliver Cromwell during the English Civil War. They were also called ‘Parliamentarians’.

Detailed explanation-3: -The name given to the supporters of the Parliament of England during the English Civil War. Also known as Parliamentarians, they fought against Charles I of England and his supporters, the Cavaliers or Royalists, who claimed rule by absolute monarchy and the divine right of kings.

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