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During the English political upheaval between 1640 and 1660,
A) new religious sects began demanding the end of public financing and special privileges for the Anglican Church.
B) groups began calling for the elimination of a written English constitution on the grounds that kings merely abused its privileges.
C) writer John Milton called for an end to freedom of speech and freedom of the press, because it caused too much controversy.
D) the execution of King Charles II led to new debates about crime and punishment.
E) the majority of American colonists returned to England to participate in the Civil War.
English Upheaval
A term that could refer to various significant and turbulent events in English history, such as the English Civil War or the Glorious Revolution.
Religious Sects
Subgroups within larger religious movements or denominations characterized by distinct beliefs, practices, or rituals.
Anglican Church
The primary state church of England, characterized by a middle path ("via media") between Roman Catholicism and Protestantism.
- Examine the idea of "English liberty" and its development, especially following the Magna Carta.
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Learning Objectives
- Examine the idea of "English liberty" and its development, especially following the Magna Carta.
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