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Who is the new king after the death of Elizabeth? |
King James I |
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What country is this new king from after Elizabeth's death? |
Scotland |
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what is the last name of King James I and the new dynasty? |
Stuart |
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what was king James I worst struggle with parliament over |
money |
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who is the next kind that begins ruling in 1625 |
Charles I |
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4 points of the Petition of Rights |
cant impression subjects without a cause cant levy taxes without parliament cant house soldiers in private homes cant impose martial law with peace time |
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what idea did the petition of rights set fourth |
law higher than king |
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king's supporters during the civil war were called |
royalists/cavaliers |
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puritan supporters of parliament during civil war were called |
roundheads/parliamentarians |
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leader of the parliment forces-"new Model Army" |
oliver cromwell |
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what happened to the kind at the end of the civil war |
sentences to death by treason |
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term for republican form of government following the civil war |
commonwealth |
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because Charles II restored the monarchy, the period of rule is called |
restoration |
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(law) prisoner knows the charge- monarch cant jail someone for opposing their rule |
habeas corpus act |
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group that opposed James II as king |
Whigs |
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group that supported James II as king |
Tories |
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in 1688, what event made Parliament terrified of having catholic ind of kings |
James's second wife gave birth to a son |
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who was invited to overthrow James II |
William and Mary (netherlands) |
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the bloodless over throw of King James II is knows as |
the glorious revolution |
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type of government where laws limited the ruler's power |
constitutional monarchy |
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document lists what the ruler could not do |
bill of rights |
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group of government officials (represent the majority party in parliment) |
the cabinet |
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title of the leader of the majority party |
prime minister |
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Order of kings(and queens) |
Elizabeth I James I Charles I (James I son) ~Oliver Cromwell Charles II James II William and Mary |
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What happens after the Glorious Revolution? |
England became a constitutional monarchy
monarch(queen Elizabeth II) cabinet prime minister oath of allegiance to the queen |
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prime minister
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Then- leader of majority party in parliament, head of cabinet
modern day- legislative and executive power |
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cabinet
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group of government officials
represent majority party in parliament act in monarch’s interest |
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royal prerogative
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tasks that are left to the monarch, which now fall onto the prime minister or the members of parliament
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what part of England did the royalists control during all 4 years? |
southwestern |
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how long did the civil war last |
3 years |