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Revolutionary

The three revolutions the “Glorious Revolution” in England, the French Revolution, and the American Revolution all had a profound effect on there We talked about and discussed each one of these inclass. All three of these revolution have lots in common but there all alotdifferent form each other. All of these revolutions were started by peoplewho wanted better or different things to be going on in their country, they allwere trying to change things to make there country better to live in. Some ofthese revolutions helped or started the other revolutions, but there was onlyone great revolution and that was the “Glorious Revolution”. The “GloriousRevolution” had more effect than the other revolution on its country and theworld.The “Glorious Revolution” in England was the greatest revolution ofall. It was started in England in 1688. It was called the “Glorious Revolution” because of a couple of reasons, one because there was not one war in theentire revolution. The other reason was that it made the way for all the otherrevolutions to come. The English monarch was kicked off his throne, for thesecond time in 40 years. Charles l was the first one the be taken from histhrone, then in 1688, it was James ll, the brother and heir to Charles ll. James ruled the same way his brother did, without the permission ofParliament and to restore Roman Catholicism as the main religion inEngland. Everybody turned against James including the nobles and gentrybecause they wanted different things then what James wanted. SoParliament invited William of Orange and his wife, Mary to come and be theking and queen of England. Then in December of 1688 James was thrownfrom his throne and he fled to France. William of Orange, ruled from 1689 to1702, and his queen, Mary II, only was queen until 1694, when she died. During William’s monarchy Parliament passed some acts that wouldestablish ...

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