Write about the history of England from the time of Elizabeth I (1558-1603) to the Glorious Revolution (1688).

Write about the history of England from the time of Elizabeth I (1558-1603) to the Glorious Revolution (1688). How did England change politically, religiously, and socially during this time period? Make sure to identify major actors of this change as well as their contributions. Why did so many Enlightened thinkers in continental Europe envy the post-1688 political model of England? What made this model so unique and special, especially when one compared it with that of absolutist monarchies in continental Europe? Do you see any connection between the political system that emerged in England after the Glorious Revolution and that of the United States? Do you believe that a representative political system is beneficial to society? How so?

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