Ch 1 Lesson 3: Democracy Develops in England (World History)

_________ reflects customs and principles established over

time; is the basis for the legal system in the United States

• Magna Carta

• Common Law

• parliament

• divine right

Nobles forced the king to sign the ___________ which guaranteed political, legal rights, and due process of law

• Magna Carta

• Common Law

• divine right

• parliament

The right to have the law work in publicly known and orderly ways

• divine right

• Magna Carta

• constitutional monarchy

• due process of law

Created by the Magna Carta, _________ acts as England's legislature, becoming a public voice

• James I

• common law

• Parliament

• divine right

The claim that a king's power comes from God and is absolute

• common law

• divine right

• due process of law

• Magna Carta

The anti-royalists executed King Charles I during the English Civil war because

• he was not the true heir to the throne

• the king adopted Catholicism

• the king abused his power

• the king married a member of the French royal court, their sworn enemies

As a result of the Glorious Revolution, England establishes a _________________ which limits the king's powers with laws

• constitutional monarchy

• Bill of Rights

• habeus corpus

• protectorate

Under the English monarchs William and Mary, the ___________ is passed which is a written, formal summary of people's individual rights and liberties

• Magna Carta

• divine right

• Glorious Revolution

• Bill of Rights