Chapter 2 Flashcards

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British isles

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James I unifies Wales, Ireland, and Scotland becomes Great Britain.

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House of Lords and commons

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Parliament

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3
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Decline of nobles and replaces commoners

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Feudal system

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4
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Magna Carta (1215)

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Present day civil liberties. Power that nobles wrestled from the king. Insurance of warrants, trial by jury, evidence

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Virginia Dare

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Francis Drake stole Spanish gold (Spanish armada 1588) Spanish goes through English Channel and gets bombed. England becomes mistress of the sea
Golden hind

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