🇬🇧 Life in the UK Test practice question
What was the Glorious Revolution of 1688?
- The invitation of William of Orange to take the throne, confirming Parliament’s authority Correct answer
- A workers’ uprising in London
- The founding of the Bank of England
- The union of England and Scotland
Explanation
In 1688 Parliament invited William of Orange to rule, establishing limits on royal power and securing parliamentary government.
Practice question based on the official Life in the UK handbook. Official source (Life in the UK: A Guide for New Residents – Handbook (PDF)) This is an independent study resource and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any government.
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