What was the Glorious Revolution of 1688?
History
- William and Mary replaced James II and Parliament gained more power
- A French invasion
- A peasant uprising
Correct answer
William and Mary replaced James II and Parliament gained more power
Why
Parliament invited William of Orange and Mary to take the throne. The Bill of Rights (1689) then limited royal power.
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