CHAPTER 17-3
ENGLAND
Listening Strategies
► Today,
notes are required!
► Make sure that you paraphrase the slides!
Do NOT write it down word for word.
► Use at least 2 of the “Reading Strategies”
from the front board. Put them next to your
notes.
KINGS VS PARLIAMENT
 JAMES
I DISSOLVED
PARLIAMENT
 HE CLAIMED “DIVINE
RIGHT” AND WAS AN
“ABSOLUTE MONARCH”
CHARLES I
 WAS
A JERK
 IMPRISONED PEOPLE
WITHOUT TRIALS
 RAISED TAXES A LOT
 FORCED TO SIGN THE
PETITION OF RIGHT
Man Jokes
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Q. How do men get exercise at the beach?
A. By sucking in their stomachs every time they see a
bikini.
Q. What's a man's idea of helping with the housework?
A. Lifting his legs so you can vacuum.
Q. Why are all dumb blond jokes one liners?
A. So men can understand them.
PETITION OF RIGHT
KING
COULDN’T JAIL PEOPLE
WITHOUT REASON
KING COULDN’T RAISE TAXES
WITHOUT PARLIAMENT’S
CONSENT
HE IGNORED THE PETITION
ENGLISH CIVIL WAR
CHARLES FOLLOWERS WERE THE
CAVALIERS
PARLIAMENTS FOLLOWERS WERE
THE ROUNDHEADS
ROUNDHEADS WERE LED BY
OLIVER CROMWELL
Another Roundhead?!
Woman Joke
There were two women, and they had just
came from a store.
The woman that owned the mustang had
locked her keys in the car. She was trying
to pick the lock when she stopped to rest
for a second.
When she sat down, her friend said, "Hurry
up, it's starting to rain and the top's down!"
THE WAR
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AT FIRST THE CAVALIERS WERE
WINNING, BUT EVENTUALLY THE
ROUNDHEADS WON!
KILLING THE KING
• PARLIAMENT PUT CHARLES ON TRIAL
FOR BEING A TRAITOR AND TYRANT.
• THEY CUT OFF HIS HEAD
• CHARLES I WAS THE 1ST MONARCH
EXECUTED BY HIS OWN PEOPLE.
CROMWELL
• OLIVER CROMWELL TOOK OVER WITH
PARLIAMENT
• EVENTUALLY HE DIED
• CHARLES II TOOK OVER, DUG UP
CROMWELL, HUNG HIM, CUT OFF HIS
HEAD, AND PUT IT ON A POLE.
• THE HEAD WAS LATER FOUND IN A
CHIMNEY.
PURITANS
• FELT CHRISTIANITY WAS CORRUPT.
• NO DANCING, TAVERNS, GAMBLING.
• MARRIAGE BASED ON LOVE.
Love!!
GLORIOUS REVOLUTION
• JAMES II WAS A BAD KING
• ENGLAND INVITED WILLIAM
AND MARY TO TAKE OVER
• NO SHOTS WERE FIRED,
HENCE THE GLORIOUS
REVOLUTION
William and Mary
BILL OF RIGHTS
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WILLIAM AND MARY HAD TO SIGN THE
BILL OF RIGHTS
TRIAL BY JURY
ABOLISHED EXCESSIVE FINES
NO CRUEL PUNISHMENT
HABEAS CORPUS—HAVE TO BE
CHARGED WITH A CRIME
Question

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Which of the Rights outlined in the English
Bill of Rights was the most important? Why?
Give a concrete example and be ready to
discuss it.
*100 words, good argument, good facts.