World History CFA #1

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What significant power did the English monarchy hold prior to the Glorious Revolution? Options: The ability to levy taxes without Parliament's consent, The ability to control the military, The authority to elect members of Parliament, The right to abolish Parliament permanently

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The ability to control the military

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Which legislative body in 1680s England was considered more powerful? House of Commons, House of Lords, The Monarch, The Royal Council

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House of Lords

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Why did James II's opponents initially feel comfortable with his rule before 1688?

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He had no sons to inherit the throne.

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What key event led to James II fleeing the country in 1688?

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A military invasion by William of Orange

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What was a significant outcome of the English Bill of Rights in 1689?

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It shifted power from the monarchy to Parliament.

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