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Who is King James I
English King who was the first believer in divine right, and did not listen to parliament.
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What is religion, money, and authority.
3 major disputes between parliament and the King that were causes for the English civil war.
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What is bloodshed.
It is referred to as the Glorious Revolution because there was no ____________.
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What are the nobles.
Created a contract between the King and the _________.
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Who is King Henry VIII
Father of Mary I, Elizabeth I, and Edward VI, who had a multitude of wives and changed the official religion multiple times.
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Who are the Cavilers and Roundheads
These were the nicknames for the two opposing forces in the English civil war.
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Who is Charles II.
In the Restoration, ____________ was returned to the throne.
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What is 63
The Magna Carta had this number of clauses.
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What is the House of Commons.
House of Parliament in which the lower class rules and officials are elected.
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What is divine right.
Theory created by James I in which the King inherits his power from, the people, congress, parliament, and god.
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Who are William & Mary.
People who took the throne as a result of the Glorious Revolution.
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What is 1215.
The Magna Carta was created in this year.
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What is the House of Lords.
House of Parliament in which the elite class rules, and power is inherited
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Who is Oliver Cromwell
Leader who rose to power at the end of the civil war and started a commonwealth
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What is Constitutional Monarchy.
Type of government that was created as a result of the Restoration.
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What is Common Law
Fair basis for legal matters that took place of a single ruler making the laws.
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Who are the Puritans.
Group of people who's goal was to purify the Catholic Church.
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What is Petition of Right
Document that stated the King could not jail people without reason, make taxes without approval from parliament, or use an army to maintain order during peacetime that was signed and ignored by Charles I.
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What is the English Bill of Rights.
Document created to ensure rights to the people rights and limited the power of the King and Parliament.
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What is trial by jury.
The process in which 12 neighbors would answer questions about the case, but did not decide quilt, nor innocence.
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