| A | B |
|---|
| Oliver Cromwell | executed Charles I |
| Charles II | restored to thrown after Cromwell |
| Tories and Whigs | British political parties |
| Tories support | monarchy |
| Whigs support | parliament |
| William and Mary | come to power in Glorious Revolution |
| Magna Carta | guaranteed jury trial; signed by King John |
| English Civil War | Parliament triumphs over royal power |
| common law | for all people; based on tradition |
| English Bill of Rights | 1689; Parliament creats constitutional monarchy |
| consent of the governed | principle that gov't power rests on power of people |
| Charles I | absolute king of England; violates rights |
