16.3 Bell WorkDo you think that the execution of Charles I

was justified?

16.3 Vocab/I.D.

• Habeas Corpus• Toleration Act• Cabinet• Prime minister• Limited constitutional monarchy• Thomas Hobbes• John Locke

ACT Provision Safeguard

Bill of Rights

Habeas Corpus Act

Act of Toleration

Act of Settlement

1. Which act do you think is more important to individual citizens? Why?2. What act do you think placed great limitations on the monarchy? Why?

The Development of Parliamentary Government

• Act of Union1707• The Cabinet-The monarchs loss of power forced

them to rely on ministers to gain parliaments support.

• The Prime Minister-one member of the cabinet, emerged as the leader. Served over multiple monarchs.

• Cabinet’s Responsibility-if the monarch tried to rule without the cabinet, the monarch would not have support of parliamentary majority. The cabinet responsibility to Parliament was established in British political Practice.

Oliver Snydewell!!

Conclusion: How Glorious?• Revolutionary settlement reaffirmed the

established Church of England and restricted the power of the monarch.

• During the 18th Century the power of the Parliament increased and the power of the crown decreased.

• The British Constitutional Monarchy became the model for continental Europe.