October 13th Take Out: Learning objective Pen/pencil, highlighter HW: Key Terms & Reading packet on England Excerpt from James VI’s treatise, “Trve Lawe of free Monarchies” handout Annotation handout October 13th Learning objective Practice critical reading skills
A body of representatives that makes laws for a nation parliament
A group of English Protestants who believed that the Church of England had not reform enough They wish to “purify” the way the Church of England worship too similar to Catholic Church Church service: simple, not a lot of talking, no singing Influence by John Calvin’s idea of predestination lived a morally strict life Puritans
People who remained loyal to the King of England (Charles I) during the English Civil War Usually wealthy nobles Royalist/ Cavaliers
Puritan supporters of the English Parliament who fought against the King of England (Charles I) during the English Civil War Called “roundheads” because Puritan men kept their hair short compared to the trend of the time to have long curly hair Roundheads
To put bring back or put back something to its original state restoration Significance This is the period in English history after the English Civil War and Cromwell’s rule when the monarchy was restored. After Cromwell’s death, Parliament voted to re-established the monarchy, putting Charles I eldest son, Charles II on the throne.
habeas corpus Latin for “to have the body” English law that was passed in 1679 after the Restoration Says that prisoners had a right to get a “writ” or document ordering that the prisoners be brought before a judge to decide whether the prisoner should be tried or set free This law made it so monarchs can’t put anyone in jail for opposing them and prisoners cannot be kept in prison indefinitely habeas corpus
constitutional monarchy Monarchy with limited powers the opposite of an absolute monarchy constitutional monarchy
Quiz on Key Terms next Friday, Oct 20th Only the definitions