What was the main reason James II faced opposition from the English majority?

Colonial Governance and Political Structures

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
His Catholic faith and attempt to rule without Parliament
His support for the American colonies
His economic policies
His alliance with France
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What significant change did William and Mary bring to the colonies?
They banned town meetings
They dissolved the Dominion of New England
They increased taxes on the colonies
They revoked the English Bill of Rights
3.
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What was the Dominion of New England?
A religious movement
A new trade route
A military alliance
A union of New England colonies under royal control
4.
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What was the primary belief behind Robert Walpole's policy of salutary neglect?
Colonies should focus on agriculture
Colonies should be governed directly by the crown
Colonies would thrive with less restrictive trade policies
Colonies should be heavily taxed
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How did salutary neglect affect the colonies?
It led to economic decline
It allowed them to develop self-governance
It restricted their trade
It increased royal oversight
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which legislative body was established shortly after Jamestown's founding?
The Senate
The House of Commons
The House of Burgesses
The Continental Congress
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a common feature of colonial political structures by the Revolutionary War?
Direct rule by the king
A governor and an elected legislature
A single legislative body
No taxation
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