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History - Ramirez 2
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11th Grade
12/13/2011

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King referred to as Longshanks as well as Hammer of the Scots. 
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Edward I
Term
During his reign, the Council of Barons becomes known as _______which is the same name it is referred to today in British government. 
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Parliament
Term
This monarch led a war against wales which costs so much money, even the traditional moneylenders ran out of cash. Who were these lenders all of whom eventually were expelled from England? 
Definition
The Jews. 
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In fear, Scots pay deference to the King of England, Longshanks. However, there was this one Scotsman who refused. He leads armies against the English king. Eventually, he is captured and disemboweled. 
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William Wallace
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A fierce general, he becomes the new King of Scotland after first stabbing his rival and then being successful on the battlefield during the Scottish civil wars. 
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Robert the Bruce
Term
This ruler the son of the former King of England was not highly regarded. He actually fled from a battlefield. Rumor has it his wife had something to do with his untimely and unusual death. 
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John Wycliffe
Term
Illness which killed 1/3 of european Population. 
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Black Plague
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As a result of massive deaths , this group begins to demand better pay and working conditions. 
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peasants 
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The Founder of the Lollards, a group of poor not wealthy priests. He had the bible translated to the English language. 
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John Wycliffe
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The king suffered from mood swings, was temperamental, played favorites and ruthlessly crushed the Peasants' revolt. He was also the first English monarch to request he be addressed as "your highness" and your majesty. shakespeare wrote a play about him. 
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Richard II 
Term
After the War of the Roses, the _______ line of kings begins.
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Tudor
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King Henry VIII originally started out as a staunch Catholic whom the pope dubbed "Defender of the Faith." Then things changed when he met this woman whom he wanted to marry though he was already married to someone else. 
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Anne Boleyn
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After the early death of Henry's son, Edward, this Queen tries to re-establish the supremacy of Catholicism over Protestantism. In her zeal, she orders the execution of over 200 Protestants. 
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Queen Mary I
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