Rather than risk the possibility of Catholic succession through James II, English aristocrats invited his daughter __________________________ and her husband _________________________ to invade England and take her father's throne. This is called the Glorious Revolution.Group of answer choicesDiana and CharlesAnne and WilliamCharles and AnneMary and William
Question
Rather than risk the possibility of Catholic succession through James II, English aristocrats invited his daughter __________________________ and her husband _________________________ to invade England and take her father's throne. This is called the Glorious Revolution.Group of answer choicesDiana and CharlesAnne and WilliamCharles and AnneMary and William
Solution
The answer to the question is Mary and William. English aristocrats invited James II's daughter Mary and her husband William to invade England and take her father's throne. This event is known as the Glorious Revolution.
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