Crime and Punishment Video Worksheet Name: ______

1. Today there is law all around us. An example is: ______

2. ______was king in 1509, an absolute monarch where you could be jailed for ______.

3. Sir Thomas Moore was a politician, courageous and famous for challenging the king by asking for ______in the House of Commons. Henry laughed, but it planted the seeds 150 years before it became a reality.

4. In 1527, Henry had a huge row (fight) with the ______. It owned 1/10th of lands in England, could raise taxes, and had great legal powers with its own law courts, deciding on questions of marriage, divorce, and public morality. All answered to the Pope Clement VII in ______.

5. Henry’s solution, the Act of ______which made him and his successors the head of the Church of England (Anglican Church). He could tell people what their faith was. He now controlled law and religion.

6. Henry’s daughter, “Bloody” Mary burned Protestants at the stake for ______.

7. Elizabeth would do the same to Catholics, but only once the new pope, ______(name), issues a papal bull for all Catholics to get rid of her by any means.

8. Now people must attend ______or be fined and university closed to you if you don’t go to church. Laws passed making obeying the pope, (practising your faith) traitorous and therefore jailed, fined, executed.

9. Throne of England passes to the Stuarts of Scotland, James I. Gun Powder Plot: ______tries to blow up Parliament is betrayed and we see the first laws directed against religion.

10. Catholics could no longer be lawyers, lost the right to ______, could not serve as military officers. Here we see where the pendulum of law swings from protection, to control, to ______

11. Government power is separated into 3 branches: executive, legislative and ______.

12. 1607, Sir Edward Cook, Chief Justice of England is famous for challenging natural reason (inherited, religious), over long study and ______. “The king should not be beneath man, but beneath God and the law. James I did not agree.

13. 1642, Charles I, ordered a new tax to wage war against France. Parliament said no. This began the English Civil War between republicans and ______who wanted to keep the king. Republican win, ______becoming Lord Protector, and puts the king on trial for ______against his people.

14. 1649, trial begins, he is executed by ______and England becomes a republic for 11 years. Parliament had complete control of the law, but made people unhappy as they were too conservative—puritan.

15. 1660 saw changes in the judicial system that allows the independence of the ______from the judge.