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Question 33 • United States History and Geography

The Glorious Revolution of 1688 helped convince American colonists that

Answer
A
they should be able to practice the religion of their choice.
B
they had the right to overthrow an unjust government.
C
England had held up its end of the social contract.
D
the king had absolute power over the colonies.

Explanation

In the Glorious Revolution of 1688, English leaders removed King James II and replaced him with William and Mary. This showed that a ruler who violated people’s rights could be resisted and overthrown, an idea that later influenced American colonists. Therefore, the colonists were convinced they had the right to overthrow an unjust government.

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