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England The English Civil War and the Glorious Revolution
The road to Constitutionalism
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Elizabeth Rule of Consolidated power but left no heir
Refined Anglican church through common prayer book (attempt to pacify protestants and catholics)
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Constitutionalism Definition: Limitation of government by law. Parliament – English nobility. Become an important part of English Constitutional monarchy.
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How to make topic paragraphs in a DBQ
Like an LEQ, select topic paragraphs suggested by the prompt and documents. “Views” – whose? Pro Elizabeth (why?) Anti-Elizabeth (why?) Her own
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Elizabeth DBQ Pro-Elizabeth Document 6 - painting Document 3 – Act of Supremacy Document 4 – Elizabeth’s friend Anti –Elizabeth Doc 2 – Anglican official Doc 1 – John Knox (religious) Her own POV- Doc 5 (I will marry England) Doc7 – reinforcing her absolute power.
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Elizabeth dies in 1603 No heir!!
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James VI of Scotland 1603-1625 Relations with Parliament/
Believed in absolutism Religious probs – appeared to by sympathetic to catholics James was Scottish Relations with Parliament/ King James Bible
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Parliament Made up of landowners and nobles
New wealthy capitalist class Guards state pocketbook, “power of the purse” because they paid so much taxes English Civil War will test whether power resides with king or with parliament. BALANCE OF POWER
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Oliver Cromwell Rise of the Puritans
Purify the Anglican church of Anglican rituals Work ethic – “capitalist”
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Charles I r.1625-1649 Need to know facts: - Problems with the Scots
Religious strife – Puritans perceive he is sympathetic to Catholics Waged costly wars with France and Spain Scottish revolts – threatened their religious independence Parliament makes moves to limit his power Irish uprising Charles dissolves Parliament
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Scotland and the book of Common Prayer
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King Parliament/Cromwell Write down issues that separate them, opinions they express , key plot points
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Henrietta Maria …not England’s Favorite Queen Catholic!!
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Charles I Executed 1647
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Relations with the “Rump Parliament” Re-organzies England
Parliament in control
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Cromwell: rule of a Dictator
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Charles II “The Merry Monarch”
May 1660: Returns to England
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The “New Monarchy” in England
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James II Fear of Catholic Son on the Throne…1685
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Mary II Daughter of James II
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William III of Orange Lands in England in Nov. 1688
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The Glorious Revolution
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The Rule of William and Mary
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