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Civil War
War between citizens of the same country
Divine right
Kings and queens have a God given right to rule
Glorious Revolution why was it glorious
Events that led to the replacement in 1689 of James II by his daughter Mary II and her husband William of Orange
Habeas Corpus Act
A writ requiring a person to be brought before a judge
James I
Believed in divine righ, did not answer to Parliament, battled over religious reforms, fought Parliament over money
Charles I Believed in divine right, involved England in 30 Years War, dissolved Parliament, imprisoned subjects for no reason, executed for treason
●Actions that caused the Civil War
● what happened to him and why was it important
● Roundheads
● Cavaliers/royalist
● number of English men that died during the Civil War
●Try to arrest 5 mp's, unpopular taxes, poor military leader, extravagant spender
● he was executed (beheaded )convicted for treason
● supporters of Parliament
● supporters of the king
● 10%
Oliver Cromwell - Puritan leader of the New Model Army dissolve both Parliament and monarchy began ruling the Commonwealth
● New Model Army
● name of his government
● title of his government
● conflict in Ireland focused on
● things band of sinful in his government
● army established in 1645 during civil war by the English Parliamentarians
● Commonwealth
● Lord Protector
● religion Irish - Catholic, Cromwell - Puritan
● theaters, music, sports, dancing, bright colors
CHARLES II - Protestant, reopened theaters, brought back sporting events, passed the Habeas Corpus Act with Parliament
●Restoration
Return of a hereditary monarch to was throne a head of state to government
JAMES II
Believed in divine right violated English law fled to France after daughter and son-in-law took the throne
William and Mary - ruled in the Netherlands, crowned co-rulers of England, both are Protestant, vowed to rule with Parliament, England became a constitutional monarchy
● Glorious Revolution
The events that led to the replacement of James II in 1689 by his daughter Mary II
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