the colonies gained their independence from england
The Glorious Revolution put William and Mary on the English throne, but they were required to accept the Bill of Rights. The Bill limited the power of the monarchy and restated the traditional rights of English citizens. After the Glorious Revolution, English rulers had to obey the law and govern in partnership with Parliament.
The Glorious Revolution helped to establish a constitutional monarchy and a bill of rights because the English parliament and people knew they would not be able to establish a constitutional monarchy with James II. Therefore they invited William and Mary to overthrow James II on the condition they accept a constitutional monarchy.
The most important result of the Glorious Revolution was the creation of the constitutional monarchy. When William and Mary took the English throne they had to agree to a Bill of Rights and relinquish power to Parliament.
The English Bill of Rights was passed after the Glorious Revolution. The revolution occurred in 1688 when William of Orange took the throne from King James II. The English Bill of Rights was enacted in 1689, establishing limits on the monarchy and outlining the rights of Parliament and individuals.
The Glorious Revolution.
The Glorious Revolution put William and Mary on the English throne, but they were required to accept the Bill of Rights. The Bill limited the power of the monarchy and restated the traditional rights of English citizens. After the Glorious Revolution, English rulers had to obey the law and govern in partnership with Parliament.
The English Bill of Rights came about after Parliament overthrew King James II during the Glorious Revolution. The Bill was created to limit the amount of power given to the monarchy.
The English Bill of Rights came about after Parliament overthrew King James II during the Glorious Revolution. The Bill was created to limit the amount of power given to the monarchy.
The Glorious Revolution helped to establish a constitutional monarchy and a bill of rights because the English parliament and people knew they would not be able to establish a constitutional monarchy with James II. Therefore they invited William and Mary to overthrow James II on the condition they accept a constitutional monarchy.
The most important result of the Glorious Revolution was the creation of the constitutional monarchy. When William and Mary took the English throne they had to agree to a Bill of Rights and relinquish power to Parliament.
1. bloodless way to overthrow a king
The English Bill of Rights was passed after the Glorious Revolution. The revolution occurred in 1688 when William of Orange took the throne from King James II. The English Bill of Rights was enacted in 1689, establishing limits on the monarchy and outlining the rights of Parliament and individuals.
The English Bill of Rights came about after Parliament overthrew King James II during the Glorious Revolution. The Bill was created to limit the amount of power given to the monarchy.
The Glorious Revolution.
name 2 causes for the English "glorious revolution"
The Glorious Revolution of 1688 was the result of the birth of James II's catholic son. The English people were protestant and did not want a catholic ruler. Therefore they invited James II's protestant daughter, Mary and her husband William of Orange to raid England and overthrow James II. When James II heard about the army marching towards him, he fled to France with his wife and son. As a result no blood was spilled and the revolution was named the Glorious Revolution.
The Glorious Revolution of 1688 was not a challenge against the English monarchy but a challenge against a catholic monarch. The English people were protestant and did not want to suffer through anymore religious wars. James II's daughter Mary was protestant, however he took married a catholic woman who bore a catholic son. Therefore the English people invited Mary and her husband William of Orange to overthrow James II and take the English throne.