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    • Match the key factors of the Commonwealth with their effects:
      Execution of Charles I ↔️ Ended monarchy, created power vacuum
      Rise of Oliver Cromwell ↔️ Consolidated leadership
      Puritan Reforms ↔️ Changed laws and social norms
      Military Expansion ↔️ Strengthened England's global influence
    • Match the roles of Parliament with their key policies:
      Legislative Power ↔️ Abolition of Monarchy, Puritan Reforms
      Financial Management ↔️ Trade Regulations
      Foreign Policy ↔️ Strengthening England's Global Presence
    • The Commonwealth implemented mercantilist trade policies to boost England's economy.
    • What was one example of a trade regulation under the Commonwealth and Protectorate era?
      Navigation Acts
    • Which country did England form an alliance with to counter Spanish power?
      Dutch Republic
    • The Commonwealth was established as a republic led by Parliament.

      True
    • Match the period of governance with its key characteristics:
      Commonwealth ↔️ 1649–1653
      Protectorate ↔️ 1653–1659
    • When was the Commonwealth established in England?
      1649
    • Who led the Commonwealth government after the execution of Charles I?
      Oliver Cromwell
    • England became a republic under the leadership of Parliament.
    • The Commonwealth government banned Christmas celebrations as part of Puritan reforms.

      True
    • Which moral and religious laws did the Commonwealth government enforce?
      Puritan laws
    • Which social reforms were introduced by the Commonwealth government?
      Land redistribution
    • The Commonwealth government invested in colonial expansion.

      True
    • Which country did the Commonwealth form an alliance with to counter Spanish power?
      Dutch Republic
    • Arrange the governance periods in chronological order:
      1️⃣ Commonwealth (1649–1653)
      2️⃣ Protectorate (1653–1659)
    • The Commonwealth faced political instability and infighting
    • The Commonwealth was established following the execution of Charles I
    • What were the three primary responsibilities of Parliament during the Commonwealth period?
      Legislative, financial, foreign policy
    • England's global power increased under the Commonwealth due to military expansion.

      True
    • Which key policies were implemented by Parliament during the Commonwealth?
      Puritan reforms
    • Match the policy areas with their key reforms during the Commonwealth:
      Religion & Morality ↔️ Puritan laws, bans on entertainment
      Social Reforms ↔️ Abolition of monarchy, land redistribution
      Economic Changes ↔️ Mercantilism, industry regulation, colonial expansion
    • The Commonwealth formed an alliance with the Dutch Republic to counter Spain.

      True
    • The Protectorate was marked by centralized governance under Cromwell.
    • What was the political structure in England under Oliver Cromwell called after the Commonwealth?
      Protectorate
    • Match the governance periods with their key leaders:
      Commonwealth ↔️ Parliament led by Oliver Cromwell
      Protectorate ↔️ Oliver Cromwell as Lord Protector
    • Order the key events in the transition from the Commonwealth to the Protectorate:
      1️⃣ Commonwealth established
      2️⃣ Political instability and infighting
      3️⃣ Cromwell becomes Lord Protector
      4️⃣ England divided into military districts
    • During the Protectorate, England upheld mercantilist trade policies
    • The Protectorate saw a consolidation of Cromwell's power through military control and Puritan-inspired social reforms.

      True
    • The Commonwealth period was characterized by political stability and unity.
      False
    • Match the governance features with the correct period:
      Commonwealth ↔️ Republic led by Parliament
      Protectorate ↔️ Quasi-monarchical dictatorship
    • The Commonwealth was established in 1649 following the execution of Charles I
    • What were the Commonwealth and Protectorate periods of governance in England?
      Post-execution of Charles I
    • What event led to the restoration of the monarchy in 1660?
      Cromwell's death
    • Arrange the events leading to the establishment of the Commonwealth in chronological order:
      1️⃣ Execution of Charles I
      2️⃣ Rise of Oliver Cromwell
      3️⃣ Parliamentary Control
    • The Commonwealth government implemented strict Puritan reforms.
    • What power vacuum was created after the execution of Charles I?
      End of the monarchy
    • Which major policy enacted by Parliament formally ended the monarchy?
      Abolition of Monarchy
    • The Commonwealth government abolished the monarchy
    • What economic policies did the Commonwealth government implement to boost England's economy?
      Mercantilist policies