Vocabulary 1
A group made up of representatives and the monarch, who make the laws for a country; a term used to describe the lawmaking part of the government.
What is Parliament?
Magna Carta states that merchants selling goods shall have ____ around England.
What is Safe Passage?
King John's parliament elected ________ from all counties, towns, and cities.
What is Representatives?
Considered one of the worst kind in English history.
Who is King John?
A legal promise
What is Right?
A building in which people meet for a particular activity; a chamber of Parliament
What is House?
The leader of Barons Revolt.
Who is Simon de Montfort?
When King Henry was a child there was peace in England because ________.
What is The barons discussed problems instead of going to war?
This leader captured King Henry III.
Who is Simon de Montfort?
A person in government who makes decisions and votes on behalf of a group of people.
What is a Representative?
A form of government in which people choose their leaders; a country with this form of government.
What is Democracy?
__________ wrote the Magna Carta.
Who are Barons and townspeople?
In Parliament, the representatives from town and cities are known as _________
What is the House of Commons?
Magna Carta became law during this year.
In the Middle Ages, a skilled tradesman, artisan, or important merchant who was a resident of a city
What is a Citizen?
A king or queen
What is a Monarch?
A list of demands and rules
Parliament is made of 2 of these.
What is a Monastery?
A group of people organized to govern.
What is Council?
An area or district through with a judge travels to hold court sessions.
What is circuit?
These 3 things King Henry III did led to problems in England.
What is Challenged existing laws, Gave government jobs to friends and relatives, and He agreed then changed his mind, which led to war.
What is House of Lords?
The Magna Carta is important because.