Banking, Union and Gin

In this lesson, we will learn about the revolutionary developments that took place in Britain after 1688-89.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

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Q1.Why did some people in England call 1688-89 a 'Glorious Revolution'?

Because it led to a war in Ireland.Because they were Jacobites.Because many English Protestants hated James II (who was Catholic).Because they hated Oliver Cromwell.

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Q2.What started the Williamite-Jacobite Wars in Ireland.

The Siege of DerryThe Battle of the BoyneThe Battle of AughrimThe Treaty of Limerick

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Q3.What was promised to Irish Catholics who swore an Oath of Loyalty to William in the Treaty of Limerick (1691)?

That they could keep their land.That they could become MPs.That James II would be made king of Ireland.That William III would convert to Catholicism.

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Q4.Who was killed in the Glencoe Massacre in 1692?

James IIOliver Cromwell38 Scottish Jacobite soldiers38 unarmed members of the MacDonald clan.

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Q5.Why have some historians argued that the word 'Glorious' is the wrong way to describe the events of 1688-92?

Because they think William III was lazy.Because thousands of people died in Ireland and Scotland.Because they wish that Titus Oates had become king in 1688.Because William III was lucky that a 'Protestant Wind' blew him to England.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.Why did some people in England call 1688-89 a 'Glorious Revolution'?

Because it led to a war in Ireland.Because they were Jacobites.Because many English Protestants hated James II (who was Catholic).Because they hated Oliver Cromwell.

1/5

Q2.What started the Williamite-Jacobite Wars in Ireland.

The Siege of DerryThe Battle of the BoyneThe Battle of AughrimThe Treaty of Limerick

2/5

Q3.What was promised to Irish Catholics who swore an Oath of Loyalty to William in the Treaty of Limerick (1691)?

That they could keep their land.That they could become MPs.That James II would be made king of Ireland.That William III would convert to Catholicism.

3/5

Q4.Who was killed in the Glencoe Massacre in 1692?

James IIOliver Cromwell38 Scottish Jacobite soldiers38 unarmed members of the MacDonald clan.

4/5

Q5.Why have some historians argued that the word 'Glorious' is the wrong way to describe the events of 1688-92?

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Banking, Union and Gin

How much can you remember about the Glorious Revolution?

Q1.What was restored in 1660?

The JacobitesThe Bank of EnglandThe MonarchyThe Regicide

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Q2.Why was William of Orange invited to invade England in 1688?

Because James II was seen as a Catholic tyrant.Because James II was old and would die soon.Because James II was best friends with Oliver Cromwell's son.Because James II had no male heir.

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Q3.Where did William III and James II fight a war from 1689-91?

ScotlandWalesIrelandEngland

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Q4.Who was killed in the Glencoe Massacre in 1692?

James IIOliver Cromwell38 Scottish Jacobite soldiers38 unarmed members of the MacDonald clan.

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Q5.Why have some historians questioned 'Glorious Revolution' as a label for the events of 1688-92?

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Banking, Union and Gin

How much can you remember about the Glorious Revolution?

Q1.What was restored in 1660?

The JacobitesThe Bank of EnglandThe MonarchyThe Regicide

1/5

Q2.Why was William of Orange invited to invade England in 1688?

Because James II was seen as a Catholic tyrant.Because James II was old and would die soon.Because James II was best friends with Oliver Cromwell's son.Because James II had no male heir.

2/5

Q3.Where did William III and James II fight a war from 1689-91?

ScotlandWalesIrelandEngland

3/5

Q4.Who was killed in the Glencoe Massacre in 1692?

James IIOliver Cromwell38 Scottish Jacobite soldiers38 unarmed members of the MacDonald clan.

4/5

Q5.Why have some historians questioned 'Glorious Revolution' as a label for the events of 1688-92?

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