Consider the different goals of the Glorious Revolution and the American Revolution. Then place each concept in the correct category.

History · College · Mon Jan 18 2021

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The Glorious Revolution (1688) and the American Revolution (1775-1783) were two different historical events with distinct goals and outcomes.

Glorious Revolution Goals:

1. To ensure Protestant succession to the throne of England.

2. To limit the powers of the monarchy and establish a constitutional monarchy.

3. To guarantee the Parliament's authority over the king through the Bill of Rights 1689.

4. To resolve the conflict of power between the Parliament and the monarchy.

American Revolution Goals:

1. To achieve independence from British colonial rule.

2. To establish self-governance and a democratic system of government.

3. To create a nation based on Enlightenment principles of freedom, equality, and justice.

4. To create a government that would protect the natural rights of its citizens, including life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness as outlined in the Declaration of Independence.