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James II succedes to English throne after Charles' death - Quiz
Contributed by: Crossley
  • 1. Which monarch was the predecessor of James II?
A) Charles II
B) William the Conqueror
C) Mary I
D) Oliver Cromwell
  • 2. How was the relationship between Charles II and James II?
A) They were cousins
B) They were unrelated
C) They were brothers
D) They were father and son
  • 3. What was James II's relation to Charles I?
A) Cousin
B) Son
C) Nephew
D) Brother
  • 4. Who became the monarchs of England after the reign of James II?
A) George I and George II
B) Henry VII and Henry VIII
C) William III and Mary II
D) Charles II and Anne
  • 5. Who played a key role in the Glorious Revolution that led to James II's abdication?
A) William of Orange
B) Robert Walpole
C) Cardinal Wolsey
D) Thomas Cromwell
  • 6. Where did James II flee to after his abdication?
A) Italy
B) Portugal
C) Spain
D) France
  • 7. Which of the following titles did James II hold before becoming king?
A) Baron of Cambridge
B) Duke of York
C) Prince of Wales
D) Earl of Chester
  • 8. In what year did James II succeed to the English throne?
A) 1700
B) 1666
C) 1685
D) 1750
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