Chapter 2 Kings and Queens 英美文化的概论 .pptVIP

Chapter 2 Kings and Queens Constitutional Monarchy;Prince gets married!;;The Monarchy Today;the Prince of Wales (the first heir to the throne) ;Constitutional monarchy is a form of constitutional government in which the monarch is the head of the state, but the directly- or indirectly-elected Prime Minister is the head of the government that exercises the power.;;Magna Carta (the Great Charter), 1215 ;Protecting townspeople, merchants, craftsmen;Ⅱ.Transition of the constitutionalism ;Legacy of the civil war: the abolishing of the monarchy the formation of Commonwealth of England;2. the Glorious Revolution 1688 the English bourgeoisie the Bill of Rights;; the longest reign; Heiress to throne;Portrait of young Queen Victoria; spouse: Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha;;Family life of the Queen Victoria and Prince Albert; “the Grandmother of Europe”; the rising of the British Empire;2. In Economics;3. In social life ; the evolution of constitutional monarchy;The Chartism (the Chartist movement); the evolution of constitutional monarchy;Constitutional monarchies with parliamentary systems ;Henry VIII (reign: 1509--1547); Six wives: ;Website: www. .uk;Which king is known as Lionheart or crusader?