Democracy in England

Which of these was not true about juries in Medieval England?

• 12 women

• Jury did not decide guilt or innocence

• Jurors were neighbors and friends

This unified England under a single legal system

• Magna Carta

• Common Law

• Jury

• Parliament

Monarchs had to follow the law - could not rule however they wanted

• royal policies

• power of the purse

• due process

Kings’ power came from God

• God's Law

• Divine Right

• Power of the Monarch

The Petition of Rights demanded an end to all but ____.

• House troops in citizens homes

• ending all military power

• Imprison citizens illegally

• taxing without Parliament's consent

Supported the King

• Royalists

• Anti-Royalists

• Puritans

• Oliver Cromwell

Anti-royalists supported ______

• King Charles

• no one

• Parliament

Cromwell established republic called the Commonwealth of _________.

• England

• English People

• Parliament

When Cromwell died, the people were _______.

• Sad

• Angry

• Happy

Prevents authorities from detaining a person wrongfully or unjustly

• Restoration

• Habeas Corpus

• Divine Right