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A Long and Illustrious History

In the English Civil War, supporters of the king were known as what?

ACavaliers
BRoundheads
CPuritans
DJacobites

Answer & explanation

The correct answer is Cavaliers.

Supporters of the king were known as the Cavaliers, while those who supported Parliament were called the Roundheads.

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