Chapter 7-1 Flashcards

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Puritans

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English Protestants from 16th-17th centuries

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Divine right of kings

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The belief that kings receive power from God and are responsible only to God.

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Oliver Cromwell

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Leader of commonwealth of England and military Genius

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English bill of rights

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1689

Limited the power of monarchy and have citizens freedoms

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Absolutism

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A political system in which a ruler holds total power

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