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1、 钱曦如钱曦如 陈娇陈娇 施于雯施于雯Why the Monarchy Must StayConstitutional MonarchyConstitutional Monarchy Monarch AutocracyThe premises of the monarchy in reserveSet up the peoples sovereigntyLimit the monarchys powerRealize the republican form of governmentHistoryThe Saxons 5th century ADThe Norman conquest in 1
2、006Hereditary King or Queen: the head of stateCivil WarIn the 17th centuryRepublican Roundheads led by Oliver Cromwell To abolish the monarchy Royalist To continueConsequenceRoundheads succeeded in ousting the monarch, Charles I, in 1642Ruled for just 18 years before the monarchy was restored.Charle
3、s IMagna Cartaa gang of feudal barons and the Church King John chater of liberty and political rights placed some limits on the kings ability to abuse his royal powerBritains key expression of the rights of citizens against the crownMagna Carta the Bill of RightsGlorious Revolution In 1689the Bill o
4、f Rights Asserted the supremacy of Parliament over the MonarchReflectionBritain is both a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy.British government today is deeply influenced by its long past. Why the Monarchy Must StayuMonarchy is a vital historical link. Monarchy is a vital historic
5、al link. the time when the sun never setthe time when the sun never setglory yearsglory yearspride of being a British.pride of being a British. .Why the Monarchy Must StayuBritish people think a monarch is a more successful British people think a monarch is a more successful figurehead than a presid
6、ent.figurehead than a president.never taken sides in any political debatenever taken sides in any political debate uQueen is Queen is a symbol a symbol . . strengthen the nations confidence ,strengthen the nations confidence ,national cohesion and keep the union of national cohesion and keep the uni
7、on of the U.Kthe U.K. . Is one nation, with a single passport, a single government having sovereignty over it all, it includes 4 parts : Scotland, England, Wales and Northern Ireland.Head of the executiveAn integral part of the legislatureHead of the judiciaryCommander in chief of the armed forces“s
8、upreme governor” of the Church of England uBritish people dont like Republicanism. British people dont like Republicanism. The Republicanism wasnt work in Britain.The Republicanism wasnt work in Britain.uThe queen can sustain the relationship The queen can sustain the relationship between Britain an
9、d traditional between Britain and traditional commonwealth countries commonwealth countries with great with great distinctions. distinctions. is a voluntary association of 53 independent sovereign states, most of which were once part of the British Empire. The Commonwealths membership includes both
10、republics and monarchies. The head of the Commonwealth of Nations is Queen. .Why the Monarchy Must StayuThe king doesnt have a real power.The king doesnt have a real power.he must accept the advice of he must accept the advice of Parliament.Parliament.prevents politicians from too easily prevents po
11、liticians from too easily usurping power.usurping power.prevent a dictator from dominating Great prevent a dictator from dominating Great BritainBritainuIf one were to jettison the monarchyIf one were to jettison the monarchy. . governmentgovernmentParliamentParliamentthe nation the nation the commo
12、nwealththe commonwealthThe term came to mean a meeting at which such a discussion took place. It acquired its modern meaning as it came to be used for the body of people (in an institutional sense) who would meet to discuss matters of state. Why the Monarchy Must StayWhy the Monarchy Must Stayutrade
13、 follows Her trade follows Her Majestys visit. Majestys visit. the monarchy gives Britain a the monarchy gives Britain a big tourism income. big tourism income. uThe British royal family The British royal family has strict rules.has strict rules. And the queen and her royal And the queen and her royal family will do a lot of charity family will do a lot of charity for society to gain British for society to gain British people s respectpeople s respectE
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