Warm Up 9/15/14 What should be done silently in the first five minutes of class? Describe the following governments and state a positive aspect of each; Direct Democracy, Republic, and Dictatorship.
Warm Up 9/16/14 What is an absolute monarch? Describe Feudalism. Explain how Pacifica is like a Feudal society.
Warm Up 9/17/14 How did the Magna Carta limit King John’s Power? What is parliament and what major power did they have over the King?
9/19/14 What three English documents limited the power of the monarch? Describe the Glorious Revolution What document did William and Marry have to sign before they could become King and Queen?
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Standard 10.2 Compare and contrast the Glorious Revolution of England, The American Revolution, and the French Revolution and their enduring effects worldwide on the political expectations for self government and individual liberty.
Standard 10.2.2 List the principles of the Magna Carta and The English Bill of Rights.
Ch 1-5 Democratic Development in England Objective: Students will note how the Magna Carta, Petition of Right, and the English Bill of Rights limited the power of the monarchy (king).
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Roots of British Democracy The Magna Carta 1215 Petition of Right 1628 The English Bill of Rights 1689 1. 1. 1. 2. 2. 2. 3. 3. 3. 4. 4. 4. 5. 5. 5.
Roman Empire Ancient Greece Christianity Judaism Feudalism In England Ancient Greece Alexander the Greats’ Empire Europe Middle East Africa Roman Empire Judaism Christianity
Ancient Greece to British Feudalism Timeline Alexander the Great 327 BC Jesus is crucified Christianity begins AD 33? and after Judaism Begins 2000 BC 10 Commandments Julius Caesar Dictator 48-44 BC Feudalism Begins In England AD 1000 31 BC –AD 14 Augustus Caesar Roman Empire Begins Pax Romana begins 500 BC Beginning of Greek Civilization Democracy AD 1 Jesus is born Justinian's Code Massive collection of Laws AD 527-565 250 BC Roman Republic
Democratic Development in England Vocabulary Feudalism System of rule in which powerful lords divided their land among lesser lords. Common law A legal system based on customs and court rulings Limited monarchy Government where the king’s power is limited. Absolute monarch Kings that rule with complete power over the govt. and the people. They believed this power came from God Divine right of Kings
Feudalism King Lords or Noblemen Knights They protect the king And The Catholic Church They protect the king And The land Lords or Noblemen Knights They work the land Peasants and Serfs
Pacifica’s Feudalism Principal Campus Supervisors/Knights Nobility AP’s Campus Supervisors/Knights Teachers/Peasants
England (1000-1700) *Absolute monarch “Divine right of Kings” Kings that rule with complete power over the govt. and the people. They believed this power came from God “Divine right of Kings” Because of divine right, kings thought they could do what ever they wanted and nothing would happen to them.
King Henry II (absolute monarch) Introduced common law Raised taxes Tried to gain more power The Church hated him
King John (King Henry’s son) Continued to raise taxes and gain more power Caused a problem with the Nobles. In 1215 AD Nobles forced King John to sign the Magna Carta
Magna Carta 1215 Rule of Law Reduced the King’s Power How? King had to obey the law Protected rights of the nobles Gave the people the Right to Due Process of Law The right to a court trial No unreasonable arrest or imprisonment No new taxes unless agreed on by Parliament. Rule of Law
What did the Magna Carta do? Limited the Kings power
2. Who are these people around him? 3. What was the Significance of this event? Who is this, and what is he doing?
Nobles 2. Nobles 3. Magna Carta was the first set of laws to limit the king’s power. 1. This is King John and he’s Being forced to sign the Magna Carta
Magna Carta led to the creation of Parliament Group of law makers The king now had to get permission from parliament to raise taxes or pass a law.
Pop Quiz English Democracy #1 Which of the following documents was written in order to limit the power of King John 1215? The Republic US Constitution Mayflower Compact Magna Carta Bible
Pop Quiz English Democracy #1 Which of the following is a system of rule in which Kings had a special relationship with powerful lords, while the large peasant and serf population worked the land? Communism Feudalism Totalitarianism Republicanism Nationalism
Pop Quiz English Democracy #1 3. What did King John do that angered the Catholic Church and the people of England? He went to war with France He married his cousin He had a child out of wedlock He raised taxes He took land away from the nobles
In 1603 King James I 1620s, King Charles I Petition of Right (1628) 400 years after the Magna Carta Absolute Monarch who doesn’t care about the Magna Carta 1620s, King Charles I absolute monarch He goes around arresting and killing people without trials He asks parliament to raise taxes for war Parliament is sick and tired of being used by the king. So they tell the king, we’ll raise taxes, but Parliament forces King Charles to sign the Petition of Right (1628) Reduces the king’s power King can’t… raise taxes imprison or kill without a trial
King Charles signs it, but doesn’t care about the Petition of Rights He sends men to kill the leaders of Parliament But Parliament escapes and raise an army Starts the English Civil War.
Kings army vs. Parliaments army Parliament won! English Civil War 1642-1649 Kings army vs. Parliaments army Parliament won! King Charles was tried and sentenced to death as a “tyrant, traitor, murderer and public enemy.” -First monarch to be removed from power by execution. Charles execution Lets all of Europe Know that Absolute Monarchs will NOT be tolerated in England.
1652, England becomes a Republic Problem England doesn’t have a leader or a real government 1652, England becomes a Republic Oliver Cromwell was the leader. But problems caused Cromwell to institute a military state 1660, more problems caused Parliament to bring back the monarchy Charles II became the new King Good king (Protestant) (he died) King James II (Charles’ brother) Absolute Monarch Catholic (disliked in England)
Glorious (Bloodless) Revolution Parliament Secretly wanted to get rid of King James II Brought in James’ daughter, Mary (Protestant), and her husband William to take out King James King James II finds out that Parliament is out to get him, So he flees to France
Known as the Glorious Revolution, because there was no fight. William and Mary are ready to become the new Monarchs, but… they first had to sign the English Bill of Rights
1688, English Bill of Rights (law) No taxes unless approved by Parliament Accused person had the right to a jury trial (due process of law) People were given the right to bear arms (weapons) Forced Monarchs to share power with parliament. No Catholic could become a King Established Habeas Corpus cannot be held in prison without being charged for a crime. King could not interfere with Parliament Parliament: law makers for the people
Monarchy became a Limited monarchy leads to Constitutional monarchy
British Democracy Timeline Petition of Right 1628 Limits Power Of the King 1660 Parliament brings back Absolute Monarchy King Charles II Magna Carta 1215 Limits Power Of the King King Charles I is Beheaded 1649 1688 Glorious Revolution 1653 Oliver Cromwell Creates a Republic In England 1688 English Bill of Right. Limited Monarchy Late 1200 Development of Parliament Limits the Power of the King 1642-49 English Civil War New King James II Absolute Monarch 1685
What was the significance of the Magna Carta? It approved money for wars in France It asserted that the monarch (king) must obey the law It allowed the monarch to abolish Parliament It limited the power of the pope
Why did King John raise taxes? To gain more wealth To buy more land To repair roads and bridges To pay his war debt
What is the significance of the Petition of Right? Limited the power of the pope Allowed the monarch to abolish Parliament Asserted that the monarch (king) must obey the law Approved money for wars in France
4. The English Civil War was fought between… Puritans and Protestants Parliament and the king Two Houses of Parliament The Stuarts and the Tudors
5. What did the Glorious Revolution prove? England would no longer accept a king Magna Carta was accepted throughout England Monarchy had grown more powerful than Parliament Parliament had grown more powerful than the monarchy
6. Before they could be crowned, William and Mary had to… Agree to become Roman Catholics Promise to become absolute monarchs Accept the English Bill of Rights Agree to establish a democracy
7. Which one of the following was not a document that an English King was forced to sign? English Bill of Rights Petition of Right Magna Carta Declaration of Independence
8. Which document signed by King John in 1215, helped to establish the democratic “right of due process?” Magna Carta Petition of Right English Bill of Rights English Constitution
9. In a feudal society, the major relationship was between which 2 groups? Peasants and the serfs King and the peasants Nobles and the serfs King and the nobles
10. What was the major significance of King Charles’ beheading?
11. Parliament is A group of serfs A group of kings A group of judges A group of law makers
12. The Glorious Revolution was… A war that was not fought because King James II fled the country A civil war between King James II and Parliament A war against France The Crusades
13. Absolute Monarchs do all of the following except… Kill without a trial Imprison without a trial Raise taxes without permission Ask the people to vote on new laws
14. What was the Significance of this event?
15. List two ways the Magna Carta limited the power of the monarch.
16. What do Judaism, Christianity and Islam have in common? Polytheistic Polygamist Monopolist Monotheistic
17. Which of the following believed that in order to improve the govt 17. Which of the following believed that in order to improve the govt. a philosopher-king had to rule? Aristotle Plato Pericles Socrates
18. Which Ancient civilization established democracy? Rome Persia Greece Great Britain
19. Which Ancient civilization established a republic? Rome Persia Greece Great Britain
20. Which of the following is an example of democracy? People vote and make decisions in govt. Elected officials make decisions for the people A dictator makes all of the decisions A small group of leaders make all the decisions
21.Which of the following is an example of a republic? A dictator makes all of the decisions People vote and make decisions in govt. A small group of leaders make all the decisions Elected officials make decisions for the people.
22. The Pax Romana was… The war between Romans and Paxians A time of peace, order and unity Rome’s capital city Julius Caesars nickname
Write a summary of England’s move toward democracy, include the following terms in your summary. -King John -English Civil War -Magna Carta -Oliver Cromwell -Absolute Monarch -King James II -Limited Monarch -Glorious Revolution -King Charles -English Bill of Rights -Petition of Right -William and Mary
Timeline Create a timeline From the Magna Carta to the English Bill of Rights. (textbook p. 42-46) Include Kings, wars, relevant countries, important documents, people and events. Be creative Use as many visuals (drawings, pictures) as possible Use blank computer paper or poster board Timeline does not have to be horizontal