AQA A Level History - The English
Revolution 1625-1660 Questions and Answers
WhatAdidAJamesArespondAtoAtheAideaAthatAtheAchurchAshouldAloseAitsAepiscopalAstructureA
forAaAScottish-styleAPresbyterianArestructure?A(1604)A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
'NoABishop,ANoAKing!'
WhenAwasAtheAGunpowderAPlot?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-1605
WhatAwereAtheAmainAconsequencesAofAtheAGunpowderAPlot?A(1605)A-
ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
1.ARecusancyAfinesAincreasedA(fineAforAnotAattendingAchurch)A
2.ACatholicsAremovedAfromAgovernmentApostsA
3.ACatholicsAhadAtoAaffirmAnewAOathAofAAllegianceA
4.APublicAfearAofACatholicismAgrew
WhereAwasAJamesAmoreAflexibleAwhenAintroducingAtheABookAofACommonAPrayerAinAtheA1
610s?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-Scotland
WhenAwasAtheABookAofASportsAintroduced?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-1618
WhoAwroteAtheABookAofASports?A(1618)A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
GeorgeAAbbotAandAKingAJames
WhatAdidAtheABookAofASportsA(1618)Aencourage?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
RecreationalAactivitiesAtoAdoAonAaASunday
WhenAdidAtheAThirtyAYears'AWarAbegin?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-1618
WhoAwroteAtheA'Protestation'AinA1621?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-EdwardACoke
WhatAwasAtheA'Protestation'AofA1621?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
AAkeyAconstitutionalAdocumentAthatAdefinesAParliament'sAunderstandingAofAitsArelationship
AwithAtheAcrown
WhenAwasAtheAaccessionAofACharlesAI?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-1625
WhatAwereACharlesAI'sAmainAaims?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
1.AMaintainAlawAandAorderAwithinAhisAkingdoms
2.ADefendAhisAkingdomsAfromAexternalAthreatsA
3.AProvideAeffectiveAreligiousArelationshipsA
4.AEnsureAfinancial/economicAwellbeing
WhatAdidACharlesAstronglyAbelieveAin?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
TheADivineARightAofAKings
WhoAopposedAtheADivineARightAofAKings?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-1.AParliamentA-
AsomeAmembersAbelievedAthatAitAremovedAParliament'sAauthorityA
2.ACatholicsA-ArefusedAtoAacceptAthatAtheAPope'sAauthorityAcouldAbeAdisplacedA
3.APuritansA-
AbelievedAthatAheAonlyAhadAearthlyApowersAsoAshouldn'tAbeAableAtoAappointAspiritualAleader
s
WhatAwasATonnageAandAPoundage?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
AAtaxAonAimportsAandAexportsA(customsAduty)
,WhatAdidACharlesAexpectAtoAbeAgrantedAbyAParliamentAinA1625?A-
ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
£1AmillionAinAsubsidiesAandAaAlifetimesAworthAofATonnageAandAPoundage
WhatAdidAParliamentAgrantACharlesAinA1625?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
TwoAsubsidiesA(£140,000AandAoneAyearsAworthAofATonnageAandAPoundage)
WhenAwasAtheAassassinationAofABuckingham?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-1628
WhoAassassinatedABuckingham?A(1628)A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-JohnAFelton
WhyAdidAHenriettaAMariaAandACharlesAgrowAcloserAinA1628?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
AssassinationAofABuckingham
WhatAtraditionAwasAHenriettaAMariaAcriticisedAforAbyAPrynneAinAhisAHistriomastixApamphlet
?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-Masques
WhenAwasAtheAForcedALoan?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-1626
WhatAdidACharlesAdoAbeforeAenforcingAtheAForcedALoanAinA1626?A-
ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
HeAaskedAtheAcountryAforAaAbenevolenceA(veryAfewAvolunteeredAmoney)
HowAdidACharlesAcollectAtheAForcedALoanAinA1626?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
AllAliableAwereAsummonedAtoApublicAmeetingsAandAaskedAtoApayA(madeArefusalAtoApayAanA
openAactAofAopposition)
WhoArefusedAtoAlicenseAtheAsermonAwrittenAbyARobertASibthorpeAwhichAdefendedAtheAFor
cedALoan?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-GeorgeAAbbotA(ArchbishopAofACanterbury)
WhenAwasAtheAFiveAKnightsAcase?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-1627
HowAmanyAgentryAdidAtheAkingAorderAtheAimprisonmentAofAduringAtheAFiveAKnightsAcaseA1
627?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-76AandAtheAEarlAofALincoln
WhatAwasAtheAreasonAforAtheAFiveAKnightsAcaseA1627?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
RefusalAtoApayAtheAForcedALoan
WhatAwasAtheAverdictAofAtheAFiveAKnightsAcaseA1627?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
CharlesAcouldAimprisonAwithoutAtrial,AthoseAwhoArefusedAtoApayAthisAPARTICULARAloan
WhatAwasAtheAjudgementAchangedAtoAinAtheAFiveAKnightsACaseA1627?A-
ACORRECTAANSWERSA-CharlesAhadAtheAGENERALArightAtoAimprisonAwithoutAtrial
WhoAchangedAtheAjudgementAinAtheAFiveAKnightsACaseA1627?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
RobertAHeath
WhenAwasAtheAYorkAHouseAconference?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-1626
WhatAwritingsAdidAtheAYorkAHouseAconferenceAfocusAonA1626?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
'AANewAGaggAforAanAOldAGoose'AbyARichardAMontaguA(wasAitAinAlineAwithAAnglicism)
WhenAwasAtheAMansfeldAExpedition?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-1624
WhatAwasAtheAaimAofAtheAMansfeldAexpeditionA1624?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
ToAprovideAmilitaryAassistanceAtoAFrederickA(HenriettaAMaria'sAbrother)
WhyAwasAtheAMansfeldAexpeditionAaAfailureA1624?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
BecameAmaroonedAinAtheAUnitedAProvincesAwhereAtheAsoldiersAwastedAawayAthroughAsta
rvationAandAsickness
WhenAwasAtheACadizAexpedition?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-SeptemberA1625
WhatAwasAtheAaimAofAtheACadizAexpeditionA1625?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
ToAsendAanAinvasionAfleetAtoAtheASpanishAportAofACadiz
WhoAledAtheACadizAexpeditionA1625?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-Buckingham
WhyAdidAtheACadizAexpeditionAfailA1625?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
SoldiersAgotAveryAdrunkAsoAwereAuseless
, WhenAwasAtheAattemptedAimpeachmentAofABuckingham?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
MayA1626
WhoAledAtheAattemptedAimpeachmentAofABuckinghamA1626?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
SirADudleyADiggesAandASirAJohnAEliot
WhatAdidAtheAEarlAofABristolAknowAthatACharlesAhadAdoneAwhileAinASpainAinA1623?A-
ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
BribedASpanishAcourtiersAbutAhadApromisedAtoAofferAconcessionsAtoAEnglishACatholicsAifAt
heASpanishAmatchAwasAsecuredA(thisAwasAusedAtoAaccuseABuckinghamAofAtreason)
WhatAhappenedAtoAEliotAandADiggesAafterAtheyAaccusedABuckinghamAofAtreasonAMayA162
6?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-ImprisonedAinAtheAtowerAofALondon
WhenAwereAtheALaARochelleAraids?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-1627-28
WhoAledAtheALaARochelleAraidsA1627-28?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-Buckingham
WhatAwasAtheAaimAofAtheALaARochelleAraidsA1627-28?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
ToArelieveAtheAHuguenotsAunderAattackAbyARichelieu'sAforces
WhyAdidAtheALaARochelleAraidsAfailA1627-28?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
TheAEnglishAscalingAladdersAwereAtooAshort
HowAmanyAmenAhadAdiedAservingAinABuckingham'sAforcesA1624-1628A-
ACORRECTAANSWERSA-1/3
OfA7833AsoldiersAsentAtoALaARochelleA(1627-28),AhowAmanyAreturned?A-
ACORRECTAANSWERSA-2989
WhenAwasAtheAthirdAParliamentArecalled?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-MarchA1628
WhatAwereAParliament'sAgrievancesAinAtheAThirdAParliamentA1628?A-
ACORRECTAANSWERSA-1.ABilletingA
2.ATaxation
3.AMartialALawA
4.AHabeasACorpusA(RobertAHeath)
WhoArecommendedAaABillAofARightsA1628?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
SirAJohnASeldenAandASirAJohnAEliot
WhenAwasAtheAPetitionAofARightApresentedAtoAtheAking?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-1628
WhyAdidAtheAKingAacceptAtheAPetitionAofARightAonA7thAJuneA1628?A-
ACORRECTAANSWERSA-1.AParliamentAthreatenedAproceedingsAagainstABuckingham
2.AHeAwasAdesperateAforAmoney
WhatAdidAtheAPetitionAofARightAincludeA1628?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
1.ASubjectsAcouldAbeAtaxedAonlyAbyAParliamentaryAconsentA
2.ASubjectsAcouldAbeAimprisonedAonlyAifAjutsAcauseAwasAdemonstratedAinAcourtA
3.ATheAimpositionAofAbilletingAonAtheApopulationAwasAillegalA
4.AImpositionAofAmartialAlawAonAtheAcivilianApopulationAwasAillegal
WhatAancientAdocumentAwasAtheAPetitionAofARightAbasedAon?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
MagnaACarterA(1215)
WhoAproducedAaARemonstranceAagainstABuckinghamA-
AcondemningAhisAmilitaryAfailuresA(1628)A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-SirAJohnAEliot
WhyAdidACharlesAfeelAbetrayedAbyAtheApublicAinA1628?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
TheirApublicAcelebrationAofABuckingham'sAdeath
WhyAdidAleadershipAinAtheAHOCAbecomeAmoreAradicalAinA1628A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
WentworthAmovedAintoAtheAking'sAserviceAafterAtheAassassinationAofABuckinghamAsoAradic
alsAsuchAasAEliot,APymAandAHollesAtookAcontrolAofAHOC
Revolution 1625-1660 Questions and Answers
WhatAdidAJamesArespondAtoAtheAideaAthatAtheAchurchAshouldAloseAitsAepiscopalAstructureA
forAaAScottish-styleAPresbyterianArestructure?A(1604)A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
'NoABishop,ANoAKing!'
WhenAwasAtheAGunpowderAPlot?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-1605
WhatAwereAtheAmainAconsequencesAofAtheAGunpowderAPlot?A(1605)A-
ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
1.ARecusancyAfinesAincreasedA(fineAforAnotAattendingAchurch)A
2.ACatholicsAremovedAfromAgovernmentApostsA
3.ACatholicsAhadAtoAaffirmAnewAOathAofAAllegianceA
4.APublicAfearAofACatholicismAgrew
WhereAwasAJamesAmoreAflexibleAwhenAintroducingAtheABookAofACommonAPrayerAinAtheA1
610s?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-Scotland
WhenAwasAtheABookAofASportsAintroduced?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-1618
WhoAwroteAtheABookAofASports?A(1618)A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
GeorgeAAbbotAandAKingAJames
WhatAdidAtheABookAofASportsA(1618)Aencourage?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
RecreationalAactivitiesAtoAdoAonAaASunday
WhenAdidAtheAThirtyAYears'AWarAbegin?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-1618
WhoAwroteAtheA'Protestation'AinA1621?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-EdwardACoke
WhatAwasAtheA'Protestation'AofA1621?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
AAkeyAconstitutionalAdocumentAthatAdefinesAParliament'sAunderstandingAofAitsArelationship
AwithAtheAcrown
WhenAwasAtheAaccessionAofACharlesAI?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-1625
WhatAwereACharlesAI'sAmainAaims?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
1.AMaintainAlawAandAorderAwithinAhisAkingdoms
2.ADefendAhisAkingdomsAfromAexternalAthreatsA
3.AProvideAeffectiveAreligiousArelationshipsA
4.AEnsureAfinancial/economicAwellbeing
WhatAdidACharlesAstronglyAbelieveAin?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
TheADivineARightAofAKings
WhoAopposedAtheADivineARightAofAKings?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-1.AParliamentA-
AsomeAmembersAbelievedAthatAitAremovedAParliament'sAauthorityA
2.ACatholicsA-ArefusedAtoAacceptAthatAtheAPope'sAauthorityAcouldAbeAdisplacedA
3.APuritansA-
AbelievedAthatAheAonlyAhadAearthlyApowersAsoAshouldn'tAbeAableAtoAappointAspiritualAleader
s
WhatAwasATonnageAandAPoundage?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
AAtaxAonAimportsAandAexportsA(customsAduty)
,WhatAdidACharlesAexpectAtoAbeAgrantedAbyAParliamentAinA1625?A-
ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
£1AmillionAinAsubsidiesAandAaAlifetimesAworthAofATonnageAandAPoundage
WhatAdidAParliamentAgrantACharlesAinA1625?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
TwoAsubsidiesA(£140,000AandAoneAyearsAworthAofATonnageAandAPoundage)
WhenAwasAtheAassassinationAofABuckingham?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-1628
WhoAassassinatedABuckingham?A(1628)A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-JohnAFelton
WhyAdidAHenriettaAMariaAandACharlesAgrowAcloserAinA1628?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
AssassinationAofABuckingham
WhatAtraditionAwasAHenriettaAMariaAcriticisedAforAbyAPrynneAinAhisAHistriomastixApamphlet
?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-Masques
WhenAwasAtheAForcedALoan?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-1626
WhatAdidACharlesAdoAbeforeAenforcingAtheAForcedALoanAinA1626?A-
ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
HeAaskedAtheAcountryAforAaAbenevolenceA(veryAfewAvolunteeredAmoney)
HowAdidACharlesAcollectAtheAForcedALoanAinA1626?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
AllAliableAwereAsummonedAtoApublicAmeetingsAandAaskedAtoApayA(madeArefusalAtoApayAanA
openAactAofAopposition)
WhoArefusedAtoAlicenseAtheAsermonAwrittenAbyARobertASibthorpeAwhichAdefendedAtheAFor
cedALoan?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-GeorgeAAbbotA(ArchbishopAofACanterbury)
WhenAwasAtheAFiveAKnightsAcase?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-1627
HowAmanyAgentryAdidAtheAkingAorderAtheAimprisonmentAofAduringAtheAFiveAKnightsAcaseA1
627?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-76AandAtheAEarlAofALincoln
WhatAwasAtheAreasonAforAtheAFiveAKnightsAcaseA1627?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
RefusalAtoApayAtheAForcedALoan
WhatAwasAtheAverdictAofAtheAFiveAKnightsAcaseA1627?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
CharlesAcouldAimprisonAwithoutAtrial,AthoseAwhoArefusedAtoApayAthisAPARTICULARAloan
WhatAwasAtheAjudgementAchangedAtoAinAtheAFiveAKnightsACaseA1627?A-
ACORRECTAANSWERSA-CharlesAhadAtheAGENERALArightAtoAimprisonAwithoutAtrial
WhoAchangedAtheAjudgementAinAtheAFiveAKnightsACaseA1627?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
RobertAHeath
WhenAwasAtheAYorkAHouseAconference?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-1626
WhatAwritingsAdidAtheAYorkAHouseAconferenceAfocusAonA1626?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
'AANewAGaggAforAanAOldAGoose'AbyARichardAMontaguA(wasAitAinAlineAwithAAnglicism)
WhenAwasAtheAMansfeldAExpedition?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-1624
WhatAwasAtheAaimAofAtheAMansfeldAexpeditionA1624?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
ToAprovideAmilitaryAassistanceAtoAFrederickA(HenriettaAMaria'sAbrother)
WhyAwasAtheAMansfeldAexpeditionAaAfailureA1624?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
BecameAmaroonedAinAtheAUnitedAProvincesAwhereAtheAsoldiersAwastedAawayAthroughAsta
rvationAandAsickness
WhenAwasAtheACadizAexpedition?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-SeptemberA1625
WhatAwasAtheAaimAofAtheACadizAexpeditionA1625?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
ToAsendAanAinvasionAfleetAtoAtheASpanishAportAofACadiz
WhoAledAtheACadizAexpeditionA1625?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-Buckingham
WhyAdidAtheACadizAexpeditionAfailA1625?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
SoldiersAgotAveryAdrunkAsoAwereAuseless
, WhenAwasAtheAattemptedAimpeachmentAofABuckingham?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
MayA1626
WhoAledAtheAattemptedAimpeachmentAofABuckinghamA1626?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
SirADudleyADiggesAandASirAJohnAEliot
WhatAdidAtheAEarlAofABristolAknowAthatACharlesAhadAdoneAwhileAinASpainAinA1623?A-
ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
BribedASpanishAcourtiersAbutAhadApromisedAtoAofferAconcessionsAtoAEnglishACatholicsAifAt
heASpanishAmatchAwasAsecuredA(thisAwasAusedAtoAaccuseABuckinghamAofAtreason)
WhatAhappenedAtoAEliotAandADiggesAafterAtheyAaccusedABuckinghamAofAtreasonAMayA162
6?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-ImprisonedAinAtheAtowerAofALondon
WhenAwereAtheALaARochelleAraids?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-1627-28
WhoAledAtheALaARochelleAraidsA1627-28?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-Buckingham
WhatAwasAtheAaimAofAtheALaARochelleAraidsA1627-28?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
ToArelieveAtheAHuguenotsAunderAattackAbyARichelieu'sAforces
WhyAdidAtheALaARochelleAraidsAfailA1627-28?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
TheAEnglishAscalingAladdersAwereAtooAshort
HowAmanyAmenAhadAdiedAservingAinABuckingham'sAforcesA1624-1628A-
ACORRECTAANSWERSA-1/3
OfA7833AsoldiersAsentAtoALaARochelleA(1627-28),AhowAmanyAreturned?A-
ACORRECTAANSWERSA-2989
WhenAwasAtheAthirdAParliamentArecalled?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-MarchA1628
WhatAwereAParliament'sAgrievancesAinAtheAThirdAParliamentA1628?A-
ACORRECTAANSWERSA-1.ABilletingA
2.ATaxation
3.AMartialALawA
4.AHabeasACorpusA(RobertAHeath)
WhoArecommendedAaABillAofARightsA1628?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
SirAJohnASeldenAandASirAJohnAEliot
WhenAwasAtheAPetitionAofARightApresentedAtoAtheAking?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-1628
WhyAdidAtheAKingAacceptAtheAPetitionAofARightAonA7thAJuneA1628?A-
ACORRECTAANSWERSA-1.AParliamentAthreatenedAproceedingsAagainstABuckingham
2.AHeAwasAdesperateAforAmoney
WhatAdidAtheAPetitionAofARightAincludeA1628?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
1.ASubjectsAcouldAbeAtaxedAonlyAbyAParliamentaryAconsentA
2.ASubjectsAcouldAbeAimprisonedAonlyAifAjutsAcauseAwasAdemonstratedAinAcourtA
3.ATheAimpositionAofAbilletingAonAtheApopulationAwasAillegalA
4.AImpositionAofAmartialAlawAonAtheAcivilianApopulationAwasAillegal
WhatAancientAdocumentAwasAtheAPetitionAofARightAbasedAon?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
MagnaACarterA(1215)
WhoAproducedAaARemonstranceAagainstABuckinghamA-
AcondemningAhisAmilitaryAfailuresA(1628)A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-SirAJohnAEliot
WhyAdidACharlesAfeelAbetrayedAbyAtheApublicAinA1628?A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
TheirApublicAcelebrationAofABuckingham'sAdeath
WhyAdidAleadershipAinAtheAHOCAbecomeAmoreAradicalAinA1628A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
WentworthAmovedAintoAtheAking'sAserviceAafterAtheAassassinationAofABuckinghamAsoAradic
alsAsuchAasAEliot,APymAandAHollesAtookAcontrolAofAHOC