The Glorious Revolution of 1688:
a. ended parliamentary rule in Great Britain until Queen Anne's War in 1702.
b. had no impact on the British colonies in America.
c. resulted mainly from the fears of English aristocrats that the birth of James II's son would lead to a Catholic succession.
d. was the work of an ambitious Danish prince out to avenge his father's murder by a British nobleman.
Answer: c. resulted mainly from the fears of English aristocrats that the birth of James II's son would lead to a Catholic succession.
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