17.5 Parliament Limits the English Monarchy
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What specific decision by King Charles I sparked the English Civil War?
tried to take away Parliament’s power by arresting leaders when they passed laws to limit his royal power
Under what ruler did the English Civil War start?
King Charles I
Did the royalists/cavaliers or roundheads win the ECW?
roundheads
Who became leader following the English Civil War?
General Oliver Cromwell
What ruler restored the monarchy?
King Charles II
Under who’s rule was habeas corpus passed?
King Charles II
What is habeas corpus?
protects against unlawful imprisonment
After King Charles II, who did the throne go to?
James II
Why was James II overthrown?
because he was Catholic
Who was King James II overthrown by?
his own duaghter, Mary
What did the overthrow of James II start?
the Glorious Revolution
What were William and Mary forced to accept by Parliament?
the English Bill of Rights
What did the English Bill of Rights do?
limit the ruler’s power
What kind of monarchy did the English Bill of Rights turn England into?
a constitutional monarchy
What is a constitutional monarchy?
Parliament and monarchy must work together