The+Glorious+Revolution

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media type="custom" key="4764233" =#1 What freedom do you value most? Re there any that you take for granted? =  I value freedom of speech and I probably take that for granted.

===#2 Identify the rulers of England in the years leading up to the Glorious Revolution. Start with Henry VIII and end with William and Mary. === === Henry VIII (1509-1547), Edward VI, (1547-1553), Mary (1553-1558), Elizabeth (1558-1603), James I (1603-1625), Charles I (1625-1649)1649-1660 - Commonwealth Interregnum: England was ruled by Parliament. The Protectorate (1653-1659) was the period when Puritan leader Oliver Cromwell (1653-1658) and his son Richard Cromwell (1658-1659) were Lord Protectors of the Commonwealth. Stuarts were restored in 1660. Charles II (1660-1685), James II (1685-1688),William (of Orange) and Mary (1689-1702) **#3 Why did the parliament pass the petition of 1628? ** ===  They didn't want the king to impose taxes without their consent.

#4 Why did Parliament go to war against the king?
 The king refused to let the parliament help govern.

#5 What did Locke say was the responsibility of government?
 The government is responsible for protecting the people.

===#6 Imagine that you are hosting a gathering of famous musicians, artists, writers, and politicians. Who would you ask to the gathering? Why? === 

#7 How did the ideas of Newton affect beliefs in the eighteenth century?
 Newton discovered evidence that the physical universe followed regular natural laws.

#8 What roles did Adam Smith believe that governments should not have?
<span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;"> They believed that government should not interrupt the free play of natural economic forces They believed that they should protect society from invasion (the army); defend citizens from injustice (the police); and keep up certain public works, such as roads and canals.

Publishing and reading was growing. Published articles were being spread through the salons. The salons were these places where wealthy upper class people gathered and discussed their ideas of the philosophes. The women who hosted the salons were in a position to sway political opinion and influence literary and artistic taste.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">#9 How did the salons help spread Enlightenment ideas?


 * 1) 10 Summarize the influence of Enlightenment ideas on government, religion, women's rights ** <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">


 * <span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">#11 The Constitution created a federal system in which power was shared between the national and state governments. The national, or federal, government was divided into three branches. Identify and describe these three branches.Judicial, Executive, and Legislative **<span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">

<span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">#12 How were laws made in the thirteen colonies?
<span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">Each of the colonies had its own legislature, which made laws like a miniature parliament.

<span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">#13 Why did Parliament impose the Stamp Act?
<span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">The British government wanted to tax the colonies to cover the costs of the war as well as to pay for an army to defend the colonies.

<span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">#15 What advantages did the American colonists have in the war?
<span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;"> The advantage of the Patriots was that they were fighting on their home ground. They also were motivated because they were fighting for their freedom. The Americans also received financial help from other countries, especially France.

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**<span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">#15A How would america be different now id the british had won the Revolutionary War? **
<span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">America would not have the freedoms that it has today.

<span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">#16 Why did many of the new states insist upon the addition of the Bill of Rights?
<span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">The Bill of Rights guaranteed freedom of religion, speech, press, petition, and assembly. They gave Americans the right to bear arms and to be protected against unreasonable searches and arrests, as well as the right to trial by jury and due process of law.<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace;">

Why would the execution of the king be so horrifying in 1649?
The people executed the king, and if it happened there it could happen anywhere.