Asked by deja

What is the most likely reason why some members of Parliament opposed James I?

They thought that Parliament should do away with kings and queens.
They wanted to protect the rights that had been won with the Magna Carta.
They believed in the right of Parliament to collect taxes.
They did not want a Puritan on the throne of England.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
They opposed him because he tried to raise revenue and rule without Parliament’s consent — Parliament insisted it had the right to approve (control) taxation. So answer: C.