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The ______ family ruled England from 1485-1603 and they believed in _______ _______ and saw no problem in being an ______ ________ Tudor; Divine Right; absolute monarch
Who was the last tudor to rule? Elizabeth
Which Tudor started collaborating with Parliamet? Why? Henry VIII because he needed help to make the Church of England and Parliament passed the Act of Supremacy that made him the head
What power did Parliament have over the King during the Tudors reign> The king of england could to pass more taxes unless Parliament "okay'd" it
List the order of rule of the Tudors Henry>Edward>Mary>Elizabeth
________ opposed Elizabeth but she was smart and learned how to deal with Parliament and Parliament almost always did as she asked Catholics
How long did Elizabeth rule and when did she die? 50 years, 1603
Who takes over England after Elizabeth dies? describe him? Distant cousin, King of Scotland named James. believed in divine right, well-educated, coarse, bad manners, hard to get along with
When James took over england, what two kingdoms became one? Scotland and England
James was not accustomed to dealing with _________, who takes care of the _______ Parliament, treasury
How does Parliament anger James? what did James do in result? giving him a book on how to rule and James does not ask Parliament for anything unless he absolutely needed them
what does james do to illegally raise money? 1) sold titles of nobility 2) sold monopolies to private companies 3) increasing custom duties (taxes on imports and exports)
What did james do that england liked? published new translation of the Bible into English language - King James bible
James wanted to rekindle relationships with _______ which outraged many subjects because they were England's enemies Spain
James dies in _____, and his son _________ takes the thrown 1625, Charles I
Charles marries a French princess. Why is this a problem? what questions begin to occur around england? 1) France is one of England's rivals and she is catholic 2) many begin to wonder if their child will be raised catholic and then what will happen when Charles dies
Describe Charles I much like father: believed in divine right, smart, hard to find friends, brave, no tact, arrogant, didn't respect parliament only called when he needed money
How did Charles I illegally raise money/ 1)demanded loans if they didn't they were put in jail w/o trial 2) renewing medieval dues owed to the king (long ignored) 3) other drastic methods to collect taxes
Charles I needs money for ___ but Parliament won't give him any. In 1628, he calls parliament and they won't give the king money unless he signs the __________ ___ ________ wars; petition of right
list some of the most important parts of the petition of right 1) not to levy taxes w/o Parliamet's consent 2)not to declare martial law during peace time 3) not to quarter soldiers in private homes during peace time 4) not to imprison people w/o a specific charge
when the government calls out army to keep peace martial law
Charles ________ to sign Petition of Right agrees (but continues his original ways)
When Parliament begins to question Charles I, Charles dismisses them and doesn't call them back for another _____ years 11
What did Charles I do as Head of Englad 1) more formal masses 2) increased Puritan restrictions
what were some of the puritan restrictions Charles increased? What was a result of this preacher can only preach about the 10 commandments, they can only read books that went through Charles, many Puritans leave and hurt England's economy
the ________ _ _______ _______ is a secret court reserved for puritans who criticize Charles and Parliament who criticize Charles Court of Star Chamber
what does Charles do that makes the Scots begin to raise an army and train? Wants the Scots (presbyterians) tp use Anglican prayer book
_______ _______ is the Parliament charles calls in 1640 that means on and off for 20 years Long Parliament
the ________ control the House of Commons and meet every ____ years puritans; three
What does parliament do under the puritans running the house of commons? pass laws to get rid of illegal taxes, get rid of star chamber, have 2 of charles's chief ministers and the archbishop of canterbury executed; abolished kings power to dissolve parliament; passed law to make parliament meet at least every 3 years
In 1641, the ______ launch their own rebellion against the english. why? irish; when england took over ireland, the english divided irish land up for the english nobles
Charles wants to make the scotish church more anglican and a war breaks out in ________, known as what war? 1642, english civil war
who are the cavaliers? royalists - supporters of Charles, Anglican nobility and strong supporters of Anglican church, Catholics who still have some power with Charles, and people ho didn't like Puritans
who are the roundheads? followers of Oliver Cromwell - leader of Puritans, tucked their hair under helmets; puritans, people who think the king's power is out of control and it needs to be stopped
Cromwell organizes his army into his _____ ______ _____ New Model Army
describe the new model army very religious; well-trained; disciplined; ranks; teamwork; strategy
in 1646, there are 2 major battles in which _____ is defeated. Charles - he surrenders to the puritans
________ is the leader of new english government. how does he gain control? cromwell; stations soldiers around the House of Parliament letting only Puritans in
small group of members from the House of Commons allowed in rump parliament
what did cromwell do to reform the english goverment 1)abolished monarchy 2) declared england a commonwealth 3) appointed a special court to try King Charles as a traitor
what is a commonwealth? republic
in 1649, Charles, after being found guilty being a traitor, is executed by being ______ where? beheaded; white hall palace
Because Charles was so brave at his execution,many began to think of him as a _______. martyr
what does england become under Cromwell and why? a dictatorship because he felt like he was the only one who could get things done
what was life like under cromwell? dressing:somber; public entertainment: restrained; gambling houses: shutdown; required to go to church
Cromwell improved England's economy mainly in areas of _______ _______ foreign trade
goods coming into England could only come in on english ships or the goods came in on a ship where the goods were manufactured Navigation act of 1654 - builds up ship building business
under cromwell, england gained controls of ________ _______ _______ and built up the ________ by doing what? portuguese slave trade, navy by building more ships
why didn't people rebel against cromwell? 1) didn't rely on parliament for money 2) his enemies (irish and royalists) have no organized army of their own 3) cromwell's army was disciplined, equipped and loyal
why didn't cromwell rely on parliament for money? 1) taxes bringing in enough money 2) cavaliers had estates taken away an that went into the treasury and allowed him to support army
who were cromwells enemeies royalists and irish
in 1658, what 2 important things happen? cromwell dissolves parliament and sends them home; the same year he dies
everyone assumes cromwell's son, Richard, will be the next _____ ________ lord protector
How is Richard as a ruler? what is the effect of this? bad at ruling, and a weak leader; can't get support of the army; many people began to wish they still had a king
Parliament begins looking for royal family to call back to the thrown. in 1660, Parliament invites ________ to return to england and become king Charles II, Charles I's son
what is the restoration? when charles II comes back home and restores monarchy
what did Charles II do after he was crowned king? restored theaters, gaming houses, public entertainments, musical performances; lifted restrictions on clothing
Because he knew what had happened to his father and had no plans on being executed, what did charles II continue? Cromwell's commercial policies
Under Charles II, England seizes the _____ colony new amsterdam and renames it what? Why was this hard for Charles? Dutch; new york - he was related to Dutch ruler William of Orange ii, who had helped him during his exile
Charles is ______ and tries to reestablish the church of england how does he feel about other religions? protestant; encourages toleration of other protestants, presbyterians, quakers, and Baptists. he is also married to a catholic, portugal princess and tries to lift some restrictions on catholics
Charles and wife are childless, but he has a younger brother James. why is england worried about the thrown going to james? because james is a roman catholic
what does the thrown inheritance to james lead to? the first 2 political parties
describe the tories 1) Tories - strong hereditary monarch w/ a weak government - would accept catholic ruler if heirs were protestant; strong supporters of anglican church
Even though Elizabeth forbade discussion of ________ or ________, she maintained polite relationships foreign trade or her marriages
During Elizabeth's reign, _______become a separate sect within the Church of England – they wanted less Catholic-like rituals and practices within the church. Puritans
Most ___________ are tired of religious struggles within the country, and want to remain Anglicans. englishmen
how had James I ruled scotland? pitting one faction against another, and controlling the scotish church
In 1605 - The _____ ______ _____ or the ______ ______ _____ was a plan made by the Catholics to kill James I Gun Powder Plot or the Guy Fawkes Plot
what was the book called that Parliament gave James I and angered him? Apology of the HOuse of Commons
Charles I created bitter enemies, especially the _______ puritans
the archbishop of canterbury, ______ ________, tried to force all clergy to follow the Angilcan rules strictly under Charles I William Laud
When Charles I started putting restrictions on the Puritans, what other members besides the Puritans became strong opponents of the king? members of parliament and lawyers
People believe Charles is ignoring the rights of the Englishmen imposing ________ ________ absolute rule
changes to Church of Scotland violated their religion and the Acts of the Scottish Parliament. national covenant
The Radical Puritans in Parliament try to also abolish what? How does Charles retaliate? bishops in the Anglican church, and issues against charles; leading men into parliament to arrest them
what did the rump parliament abolish immediately? the monarchy and House of Lords
where did Charles's sons flee to live in 1646? France
Cromwell crushes the uprisings in Ireland - harsh treatment of _______ _________ there Roman Catholics
what was Charles II nickname? "Merry Monarch"
when Charles II tried to lift some restrictions on the Roman Catholics what happened? Parliament objected strongly and he abandoned the idea
describe the whigs wanted a weak monarch with a strong parliament - opposed the idea of catholic ruler
Charles II ordered that James's daughters be raised as ________. protestants
What did James II refuse to do? what was a result of this? denounce transubstantion; declare catholic church practices superstitions idolatrous; take eucharist in church of england - his conversion became public
James married _______, had two _______, who were raised as ________. after anne's death in 1671, James II married who? anne hyde; daughters; protestants; italian princess, Mary of Modena
in 1685, ________ dies and the throne is passed to who? Charles II; James II
When James II was crowned, ________ initially supported him Parliament
Describe James II devout Roman Catholic; divine right; very stubborn and set on "ruling his way"
James II and Mary MOdena had a son in 1688 named what? how was he raised? James Francis Edward Stuart; Catholic - this worried majority of English subjects who were protestants bc he would succeed over his sisters and renewed fear of a whole line of catholic kings
what were some problems james II had after taking the throne? rebellions in southern england and scotland
The rebellions were put down, but James still kept a what? He allowed ________ to become officers. Parliament objected, so James sent them home and they did not meet again until after his ________ standing army; catholics; abdication
James also openly favored ______ religion, and even received an ambassador of the _______ at ______ . what happened in result? catholic; pope at court; lost James the support of Parliament and united the Tories and Whigs against him
Some of the leading nobles invited who to come to England to be their monarchs. They are both Protestants James’s daughter Mary and her husband William III (aka William of Orange)
James is forced to _____ when it becomes clear his own troops and in face of William III overwhelming support from the English. Who rules England from 1662 to 1694. abdicate; mary and william
william and mary's takeover of the throne is called what? the glorious revolution
English political thought had been greatly influenced by two writers during the 1600s - who were these writers thomas hobbes and john locke
Hobbes had lived through the ______ _______ _____ and the chaos of it had disturbed him. what was the name of his book? English Civil War; Leviathan (before charles II)
according to hobbes, people had first lived in _______ or a state of nature. life was violent and dangerous, so people chose a leader to rule them anarchy
to maintain a stable society people had made an unwritten ____ ______ social contract
describe the social contract 1) people retained only the right to protect their own lives 2) described the it as a life that was “solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short.” 3) thus thought people would willingly give up rights to have stability
adopted some of Hobbes ideas but had a different interpretation john locke
He established the principles Parliament had acted on in 1688, and his book,___ _____ __ _______ ________ in 1690 (after James II). two treatises on civil government
Locke’s philosophy had provided the grounds for Parliaments actions in what overthrowing james II and offering the crown to william III and mary
Under the influence of these ideas, Parliament began taking steps to limit the what as early as 1679 power of the monarchy
Anyone arrested could obtain a writ demanding to be brought before a judge within a specified period of time. The judge would decide if the prisoner should be released or charged and tried for a specific crime. habeas corpus act of 1679
Before William and Mary could take the crown, Parliament required them to accept in advance certain fixed conditions called ______ __ ______ bill of rights
bill of rights - Parliament would choose the ruler, who wass merely an _____, and subject to the what. official; laws of parliament
bill of rights - The ruler could not ____ or _____ any law, _____ any tax, or maintain an _____ in peacetime without Parliament’s consent. proclaim or suspend; impose; army
bill of rights - Parliament must meet frequently and the ruler could not interfere in what?.The members of Parliament had the right to do what elections of its members; express themselves freely
b.o.r - All private citizens had the right to ______ the government for relief of any injustice, and to a what petition; trial by jury
b.o.r. - No one could be required to pay _____ ______, or be subjected to what. excessive bail - cruel or unusual punishment
b.o.r - The what would control government spending. No _______ ________ would ever be king. house of commons; roman catholic
It granted freedom of conscience (the right to believe) and right of public worship to all Protestants who were not members of the Anglican Church act of toleration
what were the protestants who were not members of the anglican church called dissenters
the act of toleration did not let them do what. also did not lift many restrictions and limitations on rights of ________ _______ hold public office; roman catholcis
It was designed to ensure that Roman Catholics would not inherit the throne again. act of settlement of 1701
Before William III died, he had urged Parliament to do something about the ______ situation.He wanted ____ and ____ to be joined as one country. scottish; england scotland
what was passed by the English Parliament and Scottish Parliament.It merged England and Scotland into one country, now known as Great Britain. the act of union
Also abolished the _____ Parliament and gave the Scots seats in the English House of Lords and House of Commons.Proved to be a good move for both, increased _____ between the two opened their ports to each other. scottish; commerce
william and mary had no children, so the thrown went to who. this person ruled from 1702-1714. marys younger sister anne
after anne's death, due to the act of settlement, the thrown was inherited by who george I of hanover; closest relative
describe george I of hanover from germany; did not speak english; 54; ruled from 1714-1727; his son george II ruled from 1727 - 1760
by 1700 _____ had greater power than the monarch. ______ a govt where ruling power ruling power belongs to a few parliament; oligarchy
________ is still not truly representative. parliament
From 1689 to 1739, the English government began to take on its ______ _______ modern form
During the reign of King Charles II, the king began meeting with a small group of advisors to discuss governmental issues. what were most of these ministers
heads of govt departments (a modern example would by the secretary of defense) ministers
Charles II had tended to choose cabinet members from what both political parties - tories and whigs
William III noticed that government ran more smoothly if all of the cabinet were members of the majority party in the ______ ___ ________. Other later monarchs also began to choose their ministers this way. house of commons
During the reigns of William III and Queen Anne, Parliament also gained the right to _____ _____ declare war
The monarch lost the right to ____ acts of Parliament. veto
Parliament continued to gain more power during the reigns of _______ Iand _________ george I and george II
the _____ controlled the House of Commons from 1721 to 1742. who was their recognized leader and what did he later become whigs; sir robert walpole; prime minister
During the time of George I and George II, the _______ became the real head of the government. prime minister
Great Britain became a what. limited constitutional monarchy
limited constitutional monarchy king or queen sits on throne, but power is limited through english constitution and the monarch always has to consult with parliament
britains constitution was made up of many documents. list some he Magna Carter (1215) the Petition of Right (1628) the Bill of Rights (1689) other acts of Parliament.
Some of its features are based on tradition, such as what the cabinet is chosen by the prime minister, and his powers are also based on tradition.
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