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The type of government England had in the period before Restoration was “military dictatorship”. We know this from a trail of events.
But first let us understand the history.
What happened before Restoration period?
The preceding period of the Protectorate and the civil wars came to be known as the Interregnum (1649–1660). The term Restoration is also used to describe the period of several years after, in which a new political settlement was established.
During which years was there a military dictatorship in England?
The Rule of the Major-Generals, was a period of direct military government from August 1655 to January 1657, during Oliver Cromwell's Protectorate. England and Wales were divided into eleven regions, each governed by a major-general who answered to the Lord Protector.
How we know that it was a military dictatorship?
- Enemies were brutally treated.
- There was a clash in parliament.
- The King was not in power.
- There were religious differences.
- English Civil War.
What event best describes the period to be called as “military dictatorship”?
It was the English Civil War. Before this the monarchy was in picture. But then The King faced issues and thus gave rise to this civil war. During this time, Oliver Cromwell was best known for being Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England Scotland and Ireland after the defeat of King Charles I in the Civil War. He also was related to military.
What was the main cause of the English Civil War?
The causes of the wars were complex and many-layered. At the Centre of the conflict were disagreements about religion, and discontent over the king's use of power and his economic policies.
In the absence of The King, it was military who can takeover. Then, it was military that came into picture and led the commonwealth of England.
Thus Option D is the correct answer. It was a period of military dictatorship before restoration. And the event that best describe is the Civil War.
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