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Aim: how did revolutions limit the Monarchy in England?
Do Now: Explain what does the word revolution mean?
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Vocabulary Revolution Constitutional Monarchy Habeas Corpus
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Limit absolute monarchs
Magna Carta Parliament Representative government with 2 branches Bill of rights Laid foundation for democracy Significance: Rulers were responsible to the people Influenced U.S. Constitution, Congress, & Bill of rights
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Parliament 1) House of Lords 2)House of Commons King Edward King John
Charles I King John 2)House of Commons
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Charles I Puritan General Oliver Cromwell
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Puritan General Oliver Cromwell
RELIGIOUSLY STRICT
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Glorious Revolution
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A revolution with no war/blood shed James II king was Catholic
No Catholic King! Parliament King James II (1685) Catholic Protestant How do you think the king will respond? Why would Parliament protest a Catholic King? What is a, “Glorious Revolution?” Glorious revolution A revolution with no war/blood shed James II king was Catholic Parliament protested James II dissolved Parliament
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The Glorious Revolution
Joint rule Glorious revolution Parliament wanted William (king of Netherlands) & Mary (James daughter) to rule James fled to France Constitutional Monarchy: Laws limited Kings Rule
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English Bill of Rights: Think about the bad things that kings did to Parliament. List 2 rights you think Parliament will ask for. English Bill of Rights King cannot remove Parliament laws King needs Parliament approval to raise taxes King can’t stop Parliament’s freedom of speech
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Magna Carta and Parliament's Influence on America
English Bill of rights King Magna Carta England Ruler/Leader Rules thatLimit’s Kings power. 2 house gov. that creates laws & limit’s kings power Grants rights to peopel United States President Constitution Congress House of Representatives Senate
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That kid looks suspicious.
Hey, you didn’t charge me with a crime and when do I get out? You’re going to jail! From the information in the slide, what do you think the term, “Habeas Corpus means?
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