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The Glorious Revolution was ultimately a failure in the eyes of the British aristocrats who had orchestrated it because the English monarchy was retained.
Glorious Revolution
A pivotal event in British history (1688) marking the overthrow of King James II and the establishment of William III and Mary II as co-rulers, leading to the constitutional monarchy.
British Aristocrats
Members of the highest social class in the United Kingdom, traditionally holding hereditary titles and often possessing considerable wealth and influence.
English Monarchy
A system of government in the United Kingdom and its predecessor states where a monarch (king or queen) is the head of state.
- Investigate the effects of legislative measures following the Glorious Revolution on American colonial life.
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- Investigate the effects of legislative measures following the Glorious Revolution on American colonial life.
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