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Flashcards on Glorious Revolution: William and Mary
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Who were the monarchs during the Glorious Revolution?
William and Mary
What was the period known as when William and Mary came to power?
The Glorious Revolution
Which country did William and Mary come from?
The Netherlands
What year did the Glorious Revolution take place?
1688
Who invited William of Orange to invade England?
A group of English nobles
What did James II do that led to the Glorious Revolution?
He tried to establish Catholicism as the official religion in England
How did the Glorious Revolution end?
King James II fled to France
What important document did William and Mary sign?
The English Bill of Rights
What significant change did the Glorious Revolution bring to England?
It established a constitutional monarchy
Who became the new English monarchs after William and Mary?
Anne
What impact did the Glorious Revolution have on religious tolerance in England?
It increased religious tolerance and ended religious persecution
How did the Glorious Revolution influence political thought?
It inspired ideas of limited government and individual rights
What was the nickname given to William of Orange after the Glorious Revolution?
William III
What was the main objective of William and Mary during their reign?
To safeguard Protestantism and prevent Catholic dominance
Who supported William and Mary in their quest for the English throne?
Protestant factions and anti-James II forces
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Who were the monarchs during the Glorious Revolution?
Elizabeth I
Henry VIII
Charles II
William and Mary
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When did the Glorious Revolution take place?
1765
1492
1812
1688
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What significant change did the Glorious Revolution bring to England?
Establishment of an absolute monarchy
Continuation of religious persecution
Strengthening of feudal system
Establishment of a constitutional monarchy
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Who invited William of Orange to invade England?
King Louis XIV of France
Queen Mary
King James III
A group of English nobles
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What significant document did William and Mary sign?
Treaty of Versailles
Magna Carta
Declaration of Independence
English Bill of Rights
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Who became the new English monarchs after William and Mary?
Anne
Edward
Richard
Anne
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What impact did the Glorious Revolution have on religious tolerance in England?
Increased religious persecution
Promotion of atheism
Enforcement of Catholicism
Increased religious tolerance and ended religious persecution
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What was the nickname given to William of Orange after the Glorious Revolution?
William the Conqueror
William the Brave
William the Wise
William III
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What was the main objective of William and Mary during their reign?
Conquest of Scotland
Promotion of Catholicism
Establishment of an absolute monarchy
To safeguard Protestantism and prevent Catholic dominance
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What was the nickname given to the period when William and Mary came to power?
The Dark Ages
The Era of Enlightenment
The Age of Discovery
The Glorious Revolution
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