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English Civil War and the Glorious Revolution

Part 1: How did the outcome of the English Civil War (1642–1651) signal a change in views about the legitimacy of royal power in England?

A

It promoted the idea that military prowess alone should define a ruler’s legitimacy, overshadowing constitutional considerations.

B

It resulted in a complete dismantling of centralized government in favor of a loose federation of independent regions.

C

It illustrated a shift away from the divine right of kings to the establishment of parliamentary authority as a key component of governance.

D

It affirmed the timeless principle that royal power is absolute and divinely ordained, thus justifying centralized monarchy.

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