Multiple choice

The main cause of the Bloodless Revolution in England was

  1. the encouragement of the rules for Catholic religion in the country

  2. curtailing the power of Parliament and making the monarchism powerful

  3. that James II was proved culprit for religious crimes

  4. all the above
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Explanation

The Glorious Revolution (1688) was triggered by multiple concerns about James II: his Catholic faith in a Protestant nation, attempts to suspend laws, pro-Catholic policies, and fears of a Catholic dynasty. Parliament invited William of Orange to invade, and James fled - making it 'bloodless' in terms of battle casualties. All factors contributed to this crisis.

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