Chaoter 4 Test Flashcards
Branch of government that makes laws
Legislative
Protect laws
Bill of Rights
A person that cannot be held in prison without being charged of a specific crime
Habeus Corpus
The right of journalist to publish the truth without restriction or penalty
Freedom of the Press
The publishing of statements that damage a person reputation (John Peter Zenger)
Libel
Law making body of Great Britain
Parliament
Economic theory in which a nations power depends on its trade (wealth)
Mercantilism
Goods that are brought into a country
Imports
Goods that are send out of a country
Exports
Change that England went through (Mary and William)
Glorious Revolution
Trial by jury and no raising taxes based on the Magna Carta
English Bill of Rights
Where parliament makes the decisions
Constitutional Monarchy
Include grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins
Extended family
A child who learns a trade by working for a certain period of time
Apprentice
Were the upper class of the colonial society
Gentry