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During which centuries did feudalism develop in Europe?

  • 10th and 14th centuries
  • 7th and 12th centuries
  • 8th and 13th centuries
  • 9th and 15th centuries (correct)
  • What legal reforms is Henry II known for?

  • Establishment of common law and the jury system (correct)
  • Introduction of the Roman legal system
  • Introduction of the Napoleonic Code
  • Establishment of the French legal system
  • In which year was the Magna Carta signed?

  • 1215 (correct)
  • 1199
  • 1167
  • 1230
  • What event eventually led to the execution of Charles I?

    <p>The English Civil War</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the Glorious Revolution?

    <p>It influenced American constitutional thought and emphasized limited government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which event marked the beginning of permanent English colonization in North America?

    <p>The establishment of the Virginia Company</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who founded Rhode Island in 1636 and advocated for religious freedom and separation of church and state?

    <p>Roger Williams</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What influenced the development of democratic institutions in the American colonies?

    <p>The Mayflower Compact established by the Pilgrims</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the date of the Glorious Revolution?

    <p>1688</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which joint-stock company contributed to the founding of Jamestown in 1607?

    <p>Virginia Company</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of King John signing the Magna Carta?

    <p>It established principles of due process and the rule of law, influencing later ideas of individual rights and the U.S. Constitution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which centuries did feudalism develop in Europe?

    <p>9th and 15th centuries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event marked the beginning of permanent English colonization in North America?

    <p>Founding of Jamestown in 1607</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What legal reforms is Henry II known for?

    <p>Establishing the jury system and common law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What impact did the Glorious Revolution have on American constitutional thought?

    <p>It influenced debates about the balance of power and limitations on royal authority.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the Pilgrims' Mayflower Compact?

    <p>It established early principles of self-governance in the English colonies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Roger Williams influence the development of religious liberty?

    <p>He founded Rhode Island, advocating for religious freedom and separation of church and state.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role did the Massachusetts Bay Colony play in colonial New England?

    <p>It became a center of Puritan influence, impacting the religious and political landscape.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the Virginia Company contribute to the founding of Jamestown in 1607?

    <p>It was a joint-stock company granted a charter to establish colonies, contributing to the founding of Jamestown.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way did Charles I contribute to the development of constitutional monarchy?

    <p>He influenced debates about the balance of power and limitations on royal authority.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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