Questions › Chapter 3: A long and illustrious history
What was England called when it became a republic after Charles I's death?
- AThe Restoration
- BThe Plantation
- CThe Glorious Revolution
- DThe CommonwealthRight answer
Answer: The Commonwealth
With no monarch, England was declared a republic named the Commonwealth. At first the army held control.
From chapter 3 of the handbook, "A long and illustrious history", section "The Tudors and Stuarts". Practice question 108 of 651, written in our own words.