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ENGLISH Revlution
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Tudors & parliament? | England rules by the Tudor dynasty, Good relation ship |
| Stuarts & Parliament? | Crown was passed on, Bad relationship |
| Century of Revolutions? | Stuarts vs. Parliament |
| James 1st? | absolute power, problem with parliament, problem with puritans |
| Charles 1st? | Charles needed money, signed P of R |
| Petition of Rights? | King must have a consent of parliament |
| Cavalier? | Supporter of Charles and wealthy nobbles, well trained |
| Round head ? | Anti-Charles, made up of countrymen, town-dwelling manufacturers, and puritans |
| Oliver Cromwell? | Puritan, leader of round heads |
| Execution of king Charles? | trials and put to death, first time king has been executed by his people, |
| Parliament's signal? | No king could rule with absolute power and ignores laws |
| Charles 2? | restored the official church of England, accepted the P of R |
| James 2? | Catholic, appointed catholic officials |
| Mary & William? | Invited to come take over, when they come bloodless overthrow |
| English Bill of Rights main points? | Parliament superiority over monarch, meet regularly, power of purse, trial by jury, abolish cruel and unusual punishment |
| Tories? | Landowning aristocrats, preserve old traditions, favored broad royal power, dominated church of England |
| Whigs? | Backed polices of glorious revolution, urban business inst rests, religious toleration, favor parliament over crown |
| George 1st? | German, speaks little English, relies on leaders in parliament to help him, together becomes know as "Cabinet" |
| Cabinet is made up of 2 leaders? | House of commons, House of lords |
| Prime Minister? | Head of the Cabinet, chief official of British government |
| George 3rd? | Eager to recover the powers of the crown had lost, chose his own minister, dissolved cabinet system |
| Cabinet Returns? | Triggers American colonist to revolt, great Britain loses colonies |