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Enlightemement Vocabulary

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

MONARCHY

GOVERNMENTS LED BY KINGS AND QUEENS.

DIVINE RIGHT

The idea that rulers receive their power directly from god.

ABSOLUTE MONARCHY

A MONARCHY WITH UNLIMITED POWERS.

LIMITED GOVERNMENT

SYSTEM IN WHICH POWER IS RESTRICTED BY PEOPLE.

MAGNA CARTA

GREAT CHARTER WHICH ESTABLISHED IDEA OF LIMITED GOVERNMENT.

PARLIAMENT

FORMED A STEPPING-STONE IN SELF-GOVERNMEND

PETITION OF RIGHTS

BANS KINGS FROM DOING 3 THINGS.

COMMONWEALTH

STATE RULED BY ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES.

PURITAN

PEOPLE WHO WANTED TO PURIFY THE PROTESTANT CHURCH OF ENGLAND.

RESTORATION

ITS CALLED THE RETURN OF MONARCHY.

GLORIOUS REVOLUTION

WILLIAM,RULER OF THE NETHERLANDS,ENTERS ENGLAND IN A BLOODLESS INVASION.

ENGLISH BILL OF RIGHTS 1689

REQUIRES WILLIAM III AND MARY II TO SIGN THE ENGLISH BILL OF RIGHTS.

CONStITUTIONAL MONARCHY

THE BILL OF RIGHTS OF 1689 ENDED THE IDEA OF DIVINE RIGHT IN ENGLAND.

UNLIMITED GOVERNMENT

MONARCHS EXERCISED ABSOLUTE AND TOTAL CONTROL.