Our English Heritage

The __________ occurred in 1688 when the English Parliament overthrew the Monarchy. Ever since this event, the Parliament has had more power than the Monarch.

• English Bill of Rights

• Glorious Revolution

• Revolutionary War

• French Revolution

_____________ is the British legislature.

• Congress

• Monarch

• Parliament

• Noodles and Company

Which Term? - Royalty – Kings and Queens. The Royal Family.

• Monarch

• Nobles

• Commoners

• Rockers

The two houses of Parliament are _________________.

• (1) Senate (2) House of Representatives

• (1) House of Commons (2) House of Lords

• (1) Senate (2) House of Commons

• (1) House of Commons (2) House of Representatives

Which Term? - Any group of people that makes laws.

• Immigrants

• Legislature

• Precedent

• Nobles

Which Term? - Something that sets a standard for future events.

• Unprecedented

• Precedent

• President

• Authority

Which Term? - Something that is not known, experienced or done before.

• Precedent

• Unprecedented

• President

• Naturalization

Which Term? - An unwritten system of law based on precedent and on accepted rules of behavior.

• Monarchy Rule

• Captivity

• Common Law

• Naturalization

Which Term? - A person of power in England. Likely a wealthy land owner.

• Monarch

• Nobles

• Commoners

• Immigrants

English nobles forced the King of England to sign the __________ in 1215 which was a document that helped their (the Nobles) rights be restored.

• English Bill of Rights

• The Magna Carta

• Common Law

• Declaration of Freedom