unit 2 project

1. Magna Carta
1215, The Magna Carta was created,
limiting the Monarch(in this case King John of England).
Henry vIII creates the Anglican Church in 1534
Henry’s wife Catherine of Spain couldn’t have a boy
so he wanted a divorce, the Catholic church
wouldn’t let him, he created his own church
and put himself in charge.
Elizabeth takes the crown-1558-1603
She was in direct competition with her sister
Mary for the crown. Elizabeth dies and Mary takes the crown.
James I takes the crown in 1603
James I alienated parliament
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2. English civil war
Charles I would not listen to parliament and
this started the English Civil war.
The people captured Charles I.
Charles I Beheaded in 1649
Charles I escaped after being captured and it started a
second civil war in which he was recaptured and beheaded.
Oliver Cromwell dies- 1658
after an attack at the war he got malaria and died.
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3. Glorious Revolution- 1688
known as the Bloodless Revolution.
English Bill of Rights is signed
William of Orange and Mary when made monarchs
when they agreed to sign the english Bill of Rights
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