Sophie S Flashcards
1
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Magna Carta
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The fisrt document to restrict the king’s powers
2
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Parliment
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2 houses that advise the king and can approve taxes
3
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A Bill of Rights
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A list of privilages, rights, and freedoms that the govenment insures
4
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The English Bill of Rights
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taxing money for king’s personal use is illegal keep army in use when there is peace is illegle anyone can vote for a member of Parliment whatever people say in Parliment stays in Parliment
5
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John Peter Zenger Trial
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He was arrested fopr writing something bad about the government so he had to go to court and it turned out he was innocent because the stuff he said was true
