Danny G Flashcards
1
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Magna Carta
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In 1215 English Nobles foorced King John to sign the first document to restrict power of the king
2
Q
Parliament
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Nobles formed a great council to advise the king there greatest power was the power of purse which was when the peoples money was taxed
3
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A Bill of Rights
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Is written list of freedom that a goverment promises to proceed
4
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The English Bill of Rights
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An event in 1688 future boosted parliamentary power
5
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John Peter Zenger Trial
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New York Journalists who was arrested for printing a series of articles that was critizied