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Chapter 13 Constitutionalism & Absolutism Part I England

Chapter 13 Constitutionalism & Absolutism Part I England. Who am I?. I was from Scotland and succeeded Elizabeth I as King of England I reigned from 1603 to 1625 Hint: a Virginia colony was named for me. James I. Who am I?. I conquered Ireland and Scotland I “rumped” Parliament

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Chapter 13 Constitutionalism & Absolutism Part I England

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  1. Chapter 13Constitutionalism&AbsolutismPart IEngland

  2. Who am I? • I was from Scotland and succeeded Elizabeth I as King of England • I reigned from 1603 to 1625 • Hint: a Virginia colony was named for me

  3. James I

  4. Who am I? • I conquered Ireland and Scotland • I “rumped” Parliament • I stirred up a lot of trouble for those darn Anglicans • All I wanted was a “Pure-itan Republic”

  5. Lord ProtectorOliver Cromwell

  6. Who am I? • I don’t like the English • I don’t like Protestants • I wanna be an absolute king and do things MY way • I freaked out the Tories • I’d rather spend my time brushing my hair

  7. James II

  8. I’m really NOT Capt. Hook! • I ruled from 1660-1685 • I renewed the Navigation Acts • I fought with the Dutch • I was buddies with Louis XIV (he even gave me £££)

  9. Charles II

  10. Who am I? • My daddy was James I • I had a tough time deciding on how to use Parliament, finally I decided I really didn’t need it—that’s the long and the short of it.

  11. Charles I

  12. ‘Til death us do part • We had a “glorious reign” • We even created a Bill of Rights • We ruled from 1689 to 1702

  13. William and Mary

  14. This system does not require a written constitution

  15. Constitutionalism

  16. This system does require a set of rules about government that government respects.

  17. Constitutionalism

  18. This system implies a balance in power between government and its subjects.

  19. Constitutionalism

  20. What I do on a Saturday night! • Hey, I needed another slide! 

  21. Stay home and make up Jeopardy games!

  22. What will you do tonight that you should have done last week? • Hi Sam? • Yeah, its me. I got a question: who was that king that had the big hair? No, not the woman, the guy, you know…? The one who looked like Captain Hook? Oh right. What did he do again? So, how ‘bout those Denver Broncos!?

  23. Study for this TEST!

  24. This system means that sovereignty resides exclusively with the monarch.

  25. Absolutism

  26. This system represents a change from medieval reality of the feudal system.

  27. Absolutism

  28. This means that the monarch was limited in actual power and not totalitarian. He/she didn’t involve him/herself in social welfare issues (not that there really were any).

  29. Absolutism

  30. This petition forbade forced loans without the consent of Parliament.

  31. Petition of Right

  32. After dissolving Parliament in 1629, why did Charles I not call it again until 1640?

  33. England went to war against Scotland

  34. This was Charles I’s attempt at strict efficiency and administrative centralization.

  35. The policy of “thorough”

  36. This refers to the Parliament called after the Scottish invasion in 1640

  37. The LONG Parliament

  38. This Parliament resolved that Parliament could not be dissolved without its own consent.

  39. The LONG Parliament

  40. The major accomplishment of this Parliament was a declaration of political and religious rights against the royal government.

  41. The LONG Parliament

  42. This was a 200 article summary of parliamentary grievances against the crown.

  43. Grand Remonstrance

  44. During the English Civil War, this group supported Parliament.

  45. Roundheads My head is round—watch me bounce!! 

  46. During the English Civil War this group supported Charles I.

  47. Cavaliers

  48. This code was a set of laws which excluded Roman Catholics, Presbyterians, and Independents from the political life of the nation.

  49. Clarendon Code

  50. These Acts led to a series of naval wars with Holland(innies/outies)

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