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Question
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Why were the people of England upset with James II becoming king after the death of Charles II?
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James II was French
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James II was a Protestant
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James II was Catholic
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James II wanted to invade Scotland
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -As James’s strength grew, his opponents feared their king would turn England into a Catholic monarchy with absolute power over her people. James II (shown here in a painting ca. 1690) worked to centralize the English government. The Catholic king of France, Louis XIV, provided a template for James’s policies.
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