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Democracy Develops in England

Published on Dec 04, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Democracy Develops in England

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Monarch:
A type of Government with only one person in charge

Divine Right:
Allowed Kings to do whatever they wanted without giving an explanation

Magna Carta:
A document King John was forced to sign that put limits on a Monarchs power

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Glorious Revolution: showed Parliament had the right to limit the power of the monarch

Parliament:
England's law making body

Common Law:
Made up of customs and principles established over time

Democratic Protections:
Allow free speech and no taxation without consent of Parliament

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Constitutional Monarchy:
A rulers powers are controlled by a constitution

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Feudalism:
The economic and political system of the Middle Ages

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The Black Death:
Also known as The Black Plague. A disease that killed tons of people in the Middle Ages