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By the time James II died, the English had had enough of the Stuart family. They invited a German family to come and take over England, instead. By the time James II died, the English had had enough of the Stuart family. They invited a German family to come and take over England, instead.
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ViviDuring the Glorious Revolution after James II had fleed to London he was captured by a fisherman and returned him to London. Then James escaped to Ireland and formed a Irish standing army. Then he got defeated by William at the Battle of the Boyne and went into permanant exile.
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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.
What event led to the glorious revolution?
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.
Which statement best describes a result of the 1688 glorious revolution in England?
Priciples of limited government were strengthened
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The scientific revolution led to new ways of thinking about the world, which led to the inventions that made the Industrial Revolution possible.…
