HIS236H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Ship Money, Blackboard, Irles
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Origin of the way we live today ho. Britain territory in every time zone; the sun never sets on britain . Rule of law: no one"s above the law and punishments need to be made in regards of the law. Everything is connected, including shopping; if people didn"t shop as much, economy would face many issues, people would become unemployed; who would the unemployed vote for? (everything is interconnected) 3 countries, all came together at different times. England and wales: act of union 1536. England and scotland: act of union 1707. United kingdom refers to england and scotland; the term uk came. Stereotypical businessman: reserved, no emotion, lives in the. Hallmark: income made without working is enough to survive about in the 20th century countryside, etc. Magna carta (1215): agreement between king and his powerful lords; kings could not collect more taxes without royal counsel consent (money!!) John locke (1632 1740); two treaties; private property citizens wherever in the globe.
