Question

the glorious revolution
changes after the glorious revolution
the glorious revolution brought about key changes in englands political system,
ensuring that the monarchy would no longer have absolute power. these changes
shaped the future of english governance and influenced other democratic nations.

• english bill of rights: established in 1689, it outlined the rights of citizens and

the limits on the monarchy.

• parliaments role: the bill ensured that parliament had a crucial role in

governing and could not be bypassed by the king or queen.

• habeas corpus: it introduced the right to a fair trial, meaning people could not

be imprisoned without knowing the reason and having a chance to defend
themselves.

• creation of the cabinet: the cabinet is a group that bridged the monarchy and

parliament, leading to the development of the modern political system.

• prime minister: the role of prime minister was created to lead the cabinet and act

similarly to a president in todays context.
how did the creation of the role of prime minister change
the political landscape?
it abolished the monarchy and established a republic.
it empowered the monarchy with executive authority.
it established a leadership position to head the cabinet.

Explanation:

The text states that the prime minister's role was created to lead the cabinet. Analyzing the options:

• The first option is incorrect as the Glorious Revolution didn't abolish monarchy (the text mentions monarchy's power was limited, not abolished).
• The second option is wrong because the prime - minister role was a check on monarchy (as per the overall context of limiting monarchy's power from the Glorious Revolution) rather than empowering it.
• The third option aligns with the text's statement that the prime minister was created to lead the cabinet.

Answer:

It established a leadership position to head the cabinet.