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Agenda

Define clergy. ( hint: relates to religion)

Warm-up

A document signed in 1199 Limited the powers of the king

No longer collect taxes Freedmen had right to a fair trail, by peers Habeas Corpus- nit allowed to imprison an

individual without a trail

Magna Carta

1200’s , called for a gathering of people from different parts of England

Divided into two houses House of Lords- Nobles and church

officials House of Commons- Knights and

townspeople

Parliament

Capetain- king of France Philip- ruled from 1180-1223

Went to war against England More land=more powerful

Philip IV-Philip the Fair Ruled 1258-1314

The Kingdom of France

Three estates- classes First estate- Clergy Second estate- Nobles Third estate- townspeople and peasants France’s first parliament

French society

Think about today’s government.

House of Reps-Elected to a two-year term, each representative serves the people of a specific congressional district

Senate-Elected for six year terms and two are represented by each state

Reflection to Today

Eng

USFren

Compare and Contrast the English Parliament and French

Parliament with the US Government