Question

What was the Popish Plot?

a.) Titus Oates's first novel exposing church corruption
b.) a plot to assassinate the Pope
c.) a plot to execute Charles I
d.) an imaginary plot in which Roman Catholics were supposed to have planned the death of Charles II and other government officers

Answer 1

The correct answer is D) An imaginary plot in which Roman Catholics were supposed to have planned the death of Charles II and other government officers.

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Answer 2

The Popish Plot is an imaginary plot in which the death of Charles II were supposed to be planned by Roman Catholics and other government officers.

Answer: D

Explanation

The Popish Plot can be understood by marking the words from history - 'a unpleasant and hellish plot' (referred by the House of Commons) done by 'a shame to mankind' ( referred by Lord Justice Jeffreys to Titus Oates).

The imaginary plot had Charles II to be executed and to replace the former with his brother James.