After Charles II revoked the charter, no more parliment; his brother the Duke of York took over creating the Dominion of England.Appointed Gov. Sir Edmund Ambrose, who ruled like a dictator, combined...
A lack of control over New England and the fear that the colonies would not be able to defend themselves against France if disconnected prompted England to consolidate them
In short: it was overthrown in a 1689 rebellion because its government did unpopular things. If you need more details, here they are! Governor Sir Edmund Andros infuriated Puritans in Massachusetts....