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There were several events that could be said to lead to the Glorious Revolution, starting with with Elizabeth I's death in 1603, the Civil War of 1640, etc....the 2 events that probably directly lead to the Glorious Revolution, though, would be James II dissolution of Parliament and the birth of a Catholic heir to the Stuart crown.
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English revolt that also led to the overthrow of the Dominion of New England in America?
The Glorious Revolution
What were the effects of the Glorious Revolution on the colonies and the empire?
The Glorious Revolution brought a new type of government to Britain. England now had a Protestant ruler and a Bill of Rights meaning there was no longer an absolute power. This had little effect on the colonies and empire because parliament as well as the monarchy wanted to expand British rule because of the economic growth new territories allowed.
The Glorious Revolution of 1688 was primarily a victory for?
The Glorious Revolution of 1688 was primarily a victory for the people of England. The revolution was between the King and Parliament (the representatives of the people).
'Why is The Glorious Revolution considered glorious?
''Nobody was killed'' - I would add that it was 'glorious' for the whigs, because after the revolution, William III gave the Parliament and the citizens more rights than they had before. Because it was bloodless
Describe two results of the glorious revolution?
Two major results of the Glorious revolution were the establishment of a constitutional monarchy and the establishment of the protestant church. After the Glorious revolution, England became a constitutional monarchy with a bill of rights. This meant that the monarchy no longer had total control. Protestantism was also established as the official religion of England.
