4 Questions
What document guaranteed people certain civil and political rights?
Magna Carta
What was the typical response to crime when there was an absence of police authority?
Vigilantism or revenge
Who was forced to sign the Magna Carta?
King John of England
What did the Leges Henrici identify offenses against?
Crown or state
Explore the evolution of legal systems from early cultures and civilizations to the modern era, focusing on the transition from vigilantism to formal legal structures. Learn about the Leges Henrici as a precursor to modern legal codes and the impact of the Magna Carta on civil and political rights.
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