Glorious Revolution

The belief that the ruler gets his power from God

• Roundheads

• Divine Right of Kings

• Puritans

• Natural Rights

James I of England struggled with Parliament because he believed in

• sharing power and duties with Parliament.

• the divine right of kings.

• the Puritan religion.

• Catholicism.

Who took the throne during the Glorious Revolution?

• Louis XIV

• Charles I

• James II

• William and Mary

What religion was King James II?

• Protestant

• Catholic

• Mormon

• Buddhist

Why was King James' religion a problem for the members of Parliament and the people of England?

• They feared the Pope would come to England.

• They were afraid that he would want to make Catholicism the official religion.

• They fear the Protestant in England would move to America

• They wanted to make the official religion of England Baptist.

What document had to be signed by William and Mary before they became king & queen that permanently made England a constitutional monarchy?

• Petition of Right

• The American Constitution

• Magna Carta

• English Bill of Rights

What is absolutism?

• belief the no one is above the law even the king

• belief that salvation belongs to the individual

• that a king has total total, unrestricted authority

• that man's reason can unlock the workings of the universe

Who was invited by Parliament to invade England and take the throne?

• Charles I

• Oliver Cromwell

• William and Mary of Orange

• James II

• Charles II

Which monarch was driven from his country by Parliament?

• Charles I

• Charles II

• Louis XIV

• James II

• Elizabeth I

Which of the following is a reason why James II was dethroned?

• He was Catholic
• He was a Calvinist (Puritan)
• He tried to return the peasants to serfdom
• He tried to abolish private property