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The Bill of Rights (1689) established constitutional monarchy: no laws/taxes without Parliament, free elections, free speech in Parliament, no cruel and unusual punishment
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Why was the Glorious Revolution called "glorious"?
Because a great battle was won
Because it was achieved with very little bloodshed
Because the economy greatly improved
Because England conquered new territories
Explanation
The Glorious Revolution was called "glorious" because the transfer of power was achieved largely without bloodshed. James II fled the country and William of Orange took the throne peacefully. It was not due to a battle victory, economic improvement, or territorial expansion.