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The Glorious Revolution brought a Bill of Rights to Britain. The Bill of Rights took away the absolute power of the monarchy. It banned royal interference with the election of parliament officials, the courts and allowed from freedom of speech. All of these aspects put England on the path to democracy.
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English revolt that also led to the overthrow of the Dominion of New England in America?
The Glorious Revolution
When was democracy established in Britain?
It is not possible to give a single date. By the time of the Glorious Revolution of 1688-89 it was generally accepted that the monarch(s) had to rule with the consent of Parliament.
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.
