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King James II had taken some rights from the people of England. In the Glorious Revolution King William and Queen Mary restored those rights and gave the people a new Bill of Rights in addition to their other enumerated rights.

(Those found their way into the Constitution of The United States of America).

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something to do with the incoming royals signing a bill of rights. (not sure?)

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It was the end of the Absolute monarchy in England, the age of parliamentary democracy and the creation of the Bill of Rights.

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began a movement toward religious freedom

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What colonies were affected by the glorious revolution?

English colonies


How did England's treatment of the colonies change after the Glorious Revolution?

England's treatment of the colonies changed after the Glorious Revolution. A new king was instated who set forth more restricting policies on colonists.


Which cannot be attributed to the glorious revolution?

Increased economic autonomy for the colonies.


Which of these cannot be attributed to the Glorious Revolution?

Increased economic autonomy for the colonies.


How did North America colonies react to the glorious Revolution?

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What cannot be attributed to the glorious revolution?

increased economic autonomy for the colonies


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.


How did the colonists in north America react to the glorious revolution?

The colonists in North America accepted the Glorious Revolution. The news trickled across the colonies and much of the information was actually false.


Which of these colonial repercussions cannot be attributed to the Glorious Revolution?

Increased economic autonomy for the colonies.


What was the most important lesson of the Glorious Revolution?

Im not sure


How did England's policies towards the colonies change after glorious revolution?

By having little support from the people.


Why was the glorious revolution of 1688 significant to the colonies?

Because William and Mary supported the supremacy of Parliament.