rulers
Queen Elizabeth I
unmarried and no kids
James II
upset the parliament
Monarchs
power/control over the state & everyone
What states were total monarchies?
Russia, Prussia, and Spain
Petition of Rights
Place limits on King's Power
James I
bad relationship w/ parliament (almost got killed)
William & Mary
Worked with the parliament
how are monarchs chosen?
passed on through bloodline
What states were in between (part monarchies part parliament)?
France, Ottoman Empire
Civil War
(1642)- happened bc of money issues
Charles I
Needed tax money to fight wars (parliament did not like him)
Devine night
the idea that God created the monarchy and the monarchs were god's representation on earth
What states shared power w/parliament (GOVERNMENT)
England, Holy Roman Empire, Austria Poland
what were the 2 sides of the civil war
cavaliers- supported King Charles I
Roundheads- against King Charles I
Oliver Cromwell
Military General & member of parliament
--> banned sports, theaters and pubs (any type of fun)
Results of Civil War
Parliament won and King Charles I was executed
Charles II
Restored Monarchy & reopened pubs+theaters
English bill of right
Limited kings & queens power made them share it w/ parliament