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23 Cards in this Set
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Who were the members of the Tudor family?
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Henry VIII, Mary, Elizabeth
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Supporters of King Charles or those who fought for him were called
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Cavaliers
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a man who wanted to keep England out of war
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Robert Walpole
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believed very strongly in the Divine Rights of the Kings
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The Stuart Family
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Where did democracy begin?
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Athens
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lost the American colonies
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George III
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King James I
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-believed very strongly in the Divine Rights of the Kings
-came from Scotland -dismissed Parliament and tried running the country himself |
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tried to run England without parliament
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King Charles I
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repealed the Blue Laws
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King Charles II
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ruled as a military dictator
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Oliver Cromwell
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was deeply in love with his wife Caroline
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George II
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followed by Queen Anne
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William and Mary
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"Dual Monarchy" refers to
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William and Mary ruling as equals
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The ruler after William and Mary
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Queen Anne
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declared that no Catholic could take the throne of England
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The Act of Settlement
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Sea dogs were
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-English sea captains
-traders -pirates |
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the belief that truth can only be determined by logical thinking
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rationalism
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Define democracy
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List and describe two elements of democracy.
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What was the "Glorious Revolution"?
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Describe the "Petition of Right"
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Why were the English willing to put up with James II? What happened to change their mind?
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Describe the reign of Elizabeth I of England?
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