Chapter 21 Sec 5 Flashcards

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Charles I

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In 1625, James I died, his son took the throne. He was at war with both Spain and France

  1. He wouldn’t imprison subjects without due cause.
  2. He wouldn’t levy taxes without Parliament’s consent.
  3. He wouldn’t house soldiers in private homes.
  4. He wouldn’t impose martial law in peacetime
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English Civil War

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From 1642 to 1649, supporters and opponents of King Charles fought

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3
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Oliver Cromwell

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However, by 1644 the Puritans found a general who could win

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Restoration

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Because he restored the monarchy, the period of his rule

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5
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Habeas Corpus

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During Charles II’s reign, Parliament passed an important guarantee of freedom

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Glorious Revolution

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Seven members of Parliament invited William and Mary to overthrow James for the sake of Protestantism.
When William led his army to London in 1688, James fled to France.
This bloodless overthrow of King James II

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Constitutional Monarchy

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England had become not a monarchy where laws limited the ruler’s power

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