History practice question
Which law of 1689 confirmed that the monarch could no longer rule without the agreement of Parliament?
- The Act of Union
- The Reform Act
- The Bill of RightsCorrect answer
- The Human Rights Act
Why
The Bill of Rights of 1689 limited the monarch's powers and strengthened Parliament, helping to establish the principle that the country is governed through Parliament.
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