1553 – became king at 3 yrs old boyars fought to control_______ at age 16 he crowned himself...

1553 – became king at 3 yrs old

Boyars fought to control_______

At age 16 he crowned himself “czar” which meant “_____________”.

1547-1560 = Ivan’s “Good Period”Added lands to Russia

Gave Russia a ____________________

Ruled ___________

1560 – Anastasia (Ivan’s wife) dies. This marks the beginning of Ivan being known as “The Terrible”.He accused the boyars of

_____________ AnastasiaCreated his own ________________ (all

black clothing/black horses)This force was order to hunt down

and kill anyone Ivan thought was a traitor

In 1581 he killed his ________________This ended his legacy (no heir) and left Russia in a state of turmoil

After Ivan the Romanov’s took over Russia (1613-1917)After time they

_________________They paved the

way for an “___________________________”

Became _________ in 1696

Russia was still a land of boyars and serfs

Most ________ knew little about Western Europe

Is Russia part of Asia or Europe?????

Ural mountains split Russia in two½ Europe and ½ Asia

Religious differencesRussia – Eastern OrthodoxEurope – Western Roman Catholic

Was an intimidating figure at 6’ 7’’

Believed that Russia future was having a ________ __________ _________

In 1697 he began his “Grand Embassy” – a tour into Western Europe to learn about their customs and manufacturing techniques

After his trip he wanted Russia to “________________”

He knew that not a lot of people would agree so he had to “force” his people to do so

Bring the Orthodox Church under state control

Reduce the power of the boyars

Modernized armyBecoming a soldier was a now a lifetime jobExpanded the army to 200,000 men

He introduced ______________Started Russia’s first _______________

Raised women’s statusMade men shave their beards (looks barbaric)

Forced children’s education and studying abroad

Peter got his warm water sea port

Went to war with Sweden for 21 years to obtain the port

He “forced” serfs to build a city on the extremely ______________ land of St. Petersburg and then “forced” many nobles to live there

Extremely successful at reforming Russia

After his death in 1725, Russia was a becoming a world power

Elizabeth (English Queen) dies in 1603 Leaves behind a__________ Started tension between Parliament and Monarchs

King James (Elizabeth’s cousin - already the king of___________) takes the throne of England in 1603

Struggled with Parliament over _________ and _________ Parliament didn’t want

Catholic practices within the Church

James’s son (Charles I)– takes over in 1625

___________ tension with Parliament – he eventually ____________ it

Eventually had to call Parliament again in 1628 P. would not grant more money until he

signed the Petition of Right

“Could not imprison subjects without due cause”

“Could not levy taxes without Parliaments consent”

“Could not house soldiers in private homes”

“Could not impose martial law in peacetime”

***This set forth the idea that ________ was higher than the _________!!!

However, Charles did not abide by these rules He ____________ Parliament again in 1629 He imposed taxes and fines when he saw

fit His popularity was dwindling quickly

Upheld the Anglican Church rituals He tried to force both Scotland and

England to follow ___________________ Scots rebel and threaten England Charles needs money – calls back

Parliament

Parliament passes laws to limit royal power Charles tries to ___________ Parliament

leaders but they escaped _______________ gather outside of the palace Charles flees to northern England and

raises an army **This marks the beginning of the English

Civil War!

Loyalists (Cavaliers) vs. Roundheads (Parliamentarians)

___________________ takes control of the Roundheads

Under O.C. the Roundheads began to win the war

They took King Charles I prisoner in 1647 Found him guilty of ____________ on

publically beheaded him!! The ____________ of Charles was

REVOLUTIONARY

In 1649 he abolished the monarchy in England

Sent the Parliament home Established a commonwealth His associate, John Lambert, drafted

the first written Constitution in 1653

GREAT IDEA!!

Not for long Cromwell eventually became a

_____________________

In 1659 the English people were sick of a military rule

Charles II takes over as king He restores the ____________

(Restoration)

Parliament passed a guarantee ___________________ – “habeas corpos” – meaning “to have the body” Prisoner had to be

brought before a judge Charges had to be

specified ***No longer could a

monarch put someone in jail for simply opposing the ruler

Took over in 1685 Appointed Catholics to positions of

power – NOT GOOD Parliament protested – he

_______________ it

Had a son – ____________ Had a daughter (Mary)– _____________ Daughter is married to William of

Orange (Netherland Prince)

What’s next??

Parliament wants William and Mary to overthrow James II for the sake of Protestantism

They do – without any bloodshed

Create a constitutional monarchy 1689 – ________________ was created

No _________ w/o Parliament No suspending Parliament’s laws No interfering with Parliaments

_________________ No penalty for citizen who petitions the

King about grievances

Early 1700’s the ___________ was created in England Government officials as a

link between the monarchy and the _____________________ in Parliament

Leader of the majority party in Parliament heads up the cabinet and is called the ________________________