James II significantly impacted political structures in New England through the consolidation of colonial governance. His establishment of the Dominion of New England in 1686 centralized power by merging several colonies under a single royal governor, Sir Edmund Andros, effectively diminishing local autonomy and self-governance. This move was met with resistance and ultimately contributed to the rise of revolutionary sentiments that led to the Glorious Revolution in 1688, which restored self-governance in the colonies. The Dominion's brief existence highlighted tensions between colonial aspirations for independence and royal authority.
It ended the Dominion of New England and restored separate colonial governments.
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-In 1685 James II became king of England. He was determined to take more control over the English government, both in England and in the colonies.
He insisted that all plays take place at the royal palace
In 1603 James V1 of Scotland acceded to the throne of England (as James I of England).
After James I of England died Charles I became king of England.
James VI of Scotland became James I of England in 1603.
Captain James Cook was born in England.
James 1 of England was James VI of Scotland.
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Captain James Cook represented England on his journeys.