True or false: The 1689 Bill of Rights granted voting rights to all adult men.

A Life in the UK Test practice question on key people, events and dates in British history. Here is the correct answer, why each option is right or wrong, and the background you need to remember it.

True or false: The 1689 Bill of Rights granted voting rights to all adult men.
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The correct answer is B: False

The 1689 Bill of Rights did not grant voting rights to all adult men; rights were limited to property owners.

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