feb 1, 1688 - 1688-1689 Glorious Revolution and Colonial Reactions: The Glorious Revolution in England results in the overthrow of King James II and the rise of William and Mary to the throne. In America, the Dominion of New England is dissolved, and the colonies reinstate their previous forms of government, giving local control.
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