Multiple choice

Why was King James II ousted from the throne?

  1. Killed his brother

  2. Couldn't get the colonists to pay taxes

  3. Started too many wars

  4. Restricted rights of English subjects
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D Correct answer
Explanation

James II was ousted primarily because of his pro-Catholic policies and his attempts to centralize power, which were seen as infringing upon the rights and traditions of English subjects and Parliament.

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