1. Find in the text synonyms for: state, globe, to win, well-known, individuality, powerful, smart, courageous, totally, fame.
2. Answer the questions on the text:
a) When did the Civil War break out?
b) Between whom was the Civil War?
c) What made Oliver Cromwell the best representative of the revolution?
d) When did Cromwell become the ruler of England as Protector of the Commonwealth?
state = country globe = ? to win - to succeed well-known = famous; outstanding individuality = uniqueness powerful = strong smart = clever; skilled courageous = strong, brave totally = (?) fame = glory
The Civil War broke out in 1642. The Civil War was between the Parliament's and the king's armies. His military strategy, amongst other things (his skilled and disciplined army, for one) made Oliver one of the best representatives. Cromwell became the ruler of England in 1649.
