Question

When James II became king, many people opposed him because he was a

Answer 1

Answer is in fact C.) Catholic

Answer 2

When  James  (II)     become  king ,many  people  opposed  him   because  he   was   a  catholic  (answer  C) . King   James  ii  become  a  king  in  early  1685.  In  his   short   reign   as  king  James   sought  to  pass   laws  permitting  religious  tolerance.  He  hoped   to  attract   the  support  of   protestant  dissenters   as  well  as  catholic,  however  Puritans   were too   rabidly   anti- catholic  to   fall  in  such  measures   and  preferred  to  support   Anglicans.