Question

When parliament invited william and mary to become the king and queen of england in the glorious revolution, they insisted that the rulers sign a bill of rights. this is considered the beginning of constitutional government in england because __________?

Answer 1

The Bill of rights limited the power of the monarch and established the precedent that the government would be based on law.

Answer 2

Answer:

It ends with the absolute monarchy and a parliamentary monarchy is established.

Explanation:

The bill of Right establishes the rights and duties that correspond to Parliament and the King, also limits the power of the nobility and establishes the following duties:

• The King cannot create or eliminate laws or taxes without the approval of Parliament.

• The King cannot collect money for his personal use, without the approval of Parliament.

• It is illegal to recruit and maintain an army in peacetime, without Parliament's approval.

• Elections of members of Parliament must be free.

• Parliament's words cannot be hindered or denied anywhere else.

• Parliament must meet frequently.