Glorious Revolution Flashcards
1
Q
Magna Carta
A
1st document to limit a king’s power.
2
Q
Why was the Glorious Revolution called glorious?
A
To achieve the objective without killing
3
Q
Who created Church of England?
A
Henry VIII
4
Q
Why did Henry VIII make a religion?
A
So he can divorce his wife
5
Q
Who came to power and had to sign the English Bill of Rights?
A
William and Mary
6
Q
Oliver Cromwell
A
A military genius who led the civil war
7
Q
Parliament
A
A representative body of advisors to a king or other chief excecutive
8
Q
Divine Right of Kings
A
When a king rules and did not consider himself accountable to their citizens, but only to god.
