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Vocab List Quiz
Term | Definition |
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Parliament | the "legislative" branch of England,meaning it had the power to make laws. The king had to have Parliament's approval to raise taxes |
Petition of Right | Parliament |
Anglican | |
Puritans | |
English Civil War | |
Cavaliers | |
Roundheads | |
Treason | |
Commonwealth | |
Constitution | |
Protectorate | |
Restoration | |
Habeas corpus | |
Glorious Revolution | |
Constitutional monarchy | |
Bill of Rights | |
Cabinet | |
Prime minister | |
James Stuart (I) | |
Charles I | |
Oliver Cromwell | |
Charles II | |
James II | |
Mary II | |
William of Orange | |
Absolutism | |
Divine Right of Kings | |
The Enlightenment | |
Thomas Hobbes | |
John Locke | |
The Philosophes | |
Montesquieu | |
Liberty | |
Separation of powers | |
Checks and balances | |
Scientific Revolution |