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Timeline & Chronology of the English Civil War: Cavaliers vs Roundheads

History
Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
5 questions
~10 mins
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This worksheet helps students understand the sequence of key events during the English Civil War, focusing on the roles of Cavaliers and Roundheads. It encourages analysis of historical chronology and understanding of cause and effect.

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#History
#History
#English Civil War
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#Timeline & Chronology
#Cavaliers vs Roundheads
#Outline the key events of the English Civil War in chronological order
#Compare the strategies and key figures of the Cavaliers and Roundheads
#Explain the significance of major battles and turning points

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Timeline & Chronology of the English Civil War: Cavaliers vs Roundheads

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Grade Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
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Introduction to the English Civil War Timeline

Source A: Summary of the Key Events

The English Civil War (1642–1651) was a series of conflicts between King Charles I (Cavaliers) and Parliament (Roundheads). Major events included the outbreak of war, key battles like Marston Moor and Naseby, and the eventual trial and execution of Charles I.

Source B: Historian's View

Historian Jane Doe states, 'The war was not just a conflict over royal authority but also a struggle for political power and religious control.'

1.
Outline the sequence of major events during the English Civil War.
[3 marks]
2.
Compare the military strategies used by the Cavaliers and Roundheads.
[4 marks]
3.
Explain why the Battle of Naseby was a turning point in the Civil War.
[6 marks]
4.
Write a brief explanation of the differences between Cavaliers and Roundheads.
[3 marks]
5.
Analyse the impact of Oliver Cromwell’s leadership during the Civil War.
[6 marks]

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1/1/2026
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