The Protectorate and Its Problems, 1654–58 (AQA A-Level History): Quizzes
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What year was Richard Cromwell born?
What year was Richard Cromwell born?
1626
What nickname did Royalists give Richard Cromwell?
What nickname did Royalists give Richard Cromwell?
Tumbledown Dick
What did the propertied classes want from government during the Protectorate?
What did the propertied classes want from government during the Protectorate?
Stability and order
On what date did Richard Cromwell dissolve Parliament in 1659?
On what date did Richard Cromwell dissolve Parliament in 1659?
7 May
Who did Richard appoint as Army General in October 1658?
Who did Richard appoint as Army General in October 1658?
Fleetwood
Where did Booth's Rising take place in October 1659?
Where did Booth's Rising take place in October 1659?
Cheshire
What was General George Monck's position before marching south?
What was General George Monck's position before marching south?
Commander of army in Scotland
When was the Committee of Safety established?
When was the Committee of Safety established?
13 October 1659
What did Parliament discuss replacing the army with in January 1659?
What did Parliament discuss replacing the army with in January 1659?
A local militia
What river did Monck cross when marching into England?
What river did Monck cross when marching into England?
River Tweed