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AssignmentMultiple Choice

The Enlightenment

Question 3 • SD-Early US History A

The Glorious Revolution was the name given to

Answer
A
the overthrow of the Dominion of New England.
B
a period of great learning that took place in Europe.
C
the nonviolent overthrow of James II by William of Orange.
D
a religious revival that swept through the colonies.

Explanation

The Glorious Revolution was the largely nonviolent removal of England’s King James II from power in 1688–1689. William of Orange and his wife, Mary, took the throne in his place, so the correct choice is “the nonviolent overthrow of James II by William of Orange.”

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