Feudalism and Henry II Quiz
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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 (D)</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 (C)</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 (D)</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 (D)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the date of the Glorious Revolution?

<p>1688 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

During which centuries did feudalism develop in Europe?

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

What legal reforms is Henry II known for?

<p>Establishing the jury system and common law (A)</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. (D)</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. (A)</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. (C)</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. (D)</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. (B)</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. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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