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2BGU > SECTION 5: PARLIAMENT LIMITS THE ENGLISH MONARCHY > Flashcards

SECTION 5: PARLIAMENT LIMITS THE ENGLISH MONARCHY Flashcards

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CHARLES I

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King of England who was executed

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ENGLISH CIVIL WAR

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War fought from 1642 to 1649 between the Royalists, or Cavaliers, and the Puritan supporters of Parliament

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OLIVER CROMWELL

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Leader of the Puritans

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RESTORATION

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Period after the monarchy was restored in England

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HABEAS CORPUS

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Law giving prisoners the right to obtain a document saying that the prisoner cannot go to jail without being brought before a judge

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GLORIOUS REVOLUTION

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Bloodless overthrow of King James II

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CONSTITUTIONAL MONARCHY

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Government in which laws limit the monarch’s power

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CABINET

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A group of government ministers that was a link between the monarch and Parliament

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