ENGLISH REVOLUTION: PEOPLE'S CHOICE

fading of king's veto power

Increased power for Parliament included:

false

England was changed into an absolute monarchy by 1698.

true

Sir Robert Walpole is recognized as the first prime minister of England.

true

The Bill of Rights in 1689 marked the end of the English Revolution.

protection from cruel treatment free speech fair trials greatly increased the power of Parliament

The Bill of Rights of 1689 provided for which of the following?

Act of Settlement

The act which allowed no Catholic Stuart king or queen was:

act of Toleration

The act which gave non-Anglican Protestants freedom of religion was:

Habeas Corpus Act

The act which stated that an arrested person must be brought to trial within twenty days was:

working class

Which of the following classes was NOT represented in Parliament?

William III allowed Parliament to handle all foreign affairs.

Which statement is false? William III selected wise advisors to help him in making decisions. William III allowed Parliament to rule almost unopposed in domestic situations. William III's ministers joined the House of Commons. William III allowed Parliament to handle all foreign affairs.

Charles II

Who cared the most about England's domestic affairs?