Which TWO reasons explain why the events of 1688 were called the 'Glorious Revolution'?

Choose two answers.

AIt brought a Catholic king to the throne
BEngland saw no fightingRight answer
CIt made England a republic
DIt secured Parliament's powerRight answer

Answer: England saw no fighting and It secured Parliament's power

William took the throne without resistance in England, and the change ended the danger of a monarch ruling alone just as he or she pleased.

From chapter 3 of the handbook, "A long and illustrious history", section "The Tudors and Stuarts". Practice question 143 of 651, written in our own words.

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