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Parliament Triumphs in England

Chapter 16 Section 3

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James IFirst Stuart Monarch; agreed to rule England by custom
Dissenterspeople that go against the flow; in this case, protestants against the Church of England
Puritansmembers of a radical protestat sect who wished to "purify" Christiandom
Charles Ian absolute Monarch that was in constant struggle with the English Parlaiment
Oliver CromwellLeader of the Roundheads who would go on to lead the English Commonwealth
Roundheadslabeled due to their haircuts, these were the "average" citizens
CavaliersThe wealthy, upper class gentry and english royalty
English Bill of RightsThis document ensured Parliaments control over a Limited Monarchy
Limited Monarchywhen a constitution or a legislative body limits the power of the monarch
Constitutional Governmenta government whose power is defined and limited by law.
CabinetcabinetaParliamentary advisors who set policy. Over time, they would gain official status in the English Parliament
oligarchygovernment where power belongs in the hands of a few elite people/groups
Whigsbacked the polocies of the Glorious Revolution....more likely to be working class.
TorriesAtristocrats elected to Parliament; upper class



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