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1 English Revolution

2 James I (1603-1625) Hated by Puritans & Catholics Translated the Bible into English (King James Bible) Sponsored exploration Gunpowder plot  Catholics tried to assassinate him; failed

3 Charles I (1625-1649) Opposed Puritans: they left for America Dissolved Parliament Signed Petition of Right  more rights

4 English Civil War King Charles I breaks Petition of Right Oliver Cromwell (leader of Parliament) gathers Roundheads Royalists (loyal to the King) vs. Roundheads (Puritans)

5 English Civil War Roundheads win They execute Charles I Ended the British monarchy and set up a commonwealth https://www.youtube.com /watch?v=H8-K5iS4D68 https://www.youtube.com /watch?v=IPmSR--BktE

6 Oliver Cromwell (1649-1660) Took power after army crushed royalists Cromwell dies: Parliament brings back monarchy  Restricted ruler’s power and never allowed an absolute ruler again

7 Charles II (1660-1685) Restoration- the monarchy was “restored” after the Civil War Great Fire of 1666-destroyed much of London Habeas Corpus Act-prevents unlawful imprisonment

8 James II (1685-1688) Tried to restore Catholicism: made English Protestants angry Removed from throne  Lived out life in France

9 William and Mary (1689-1702) Takeover of the throne known as Glorious Revolution Fought against the Catholics

10 Constitutional Monarchy Parliament required William and Mary to accept conditions before giving them the throne  English Bill of Rights Parliament could choose the ruler ruler’s power was limited by parliament Builds on Habeas Corpus Act and Petition of Right  Act of Toleration granted freedom of worship to Protestants  Act of Settlement prevented Roman Catholics from getting the throne

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12 Review the Stuart Monarchy J C C C J WM


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