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What was one of King Henry II's goals in terms of the English judicial system?
What was one of King Henry II's goals in terms of the English judicial system?
- Weaken the Church's courts
- Maintain the status quo of the courts and prisons
- Strengthen the Catholic Church's court system
- Increase court procedures for prisoners (correct)
Who did King Henry II want to control the legal system of the church?
Who did King Henry II want to control the legal system of the church?
- The Catholic Church
- A group of knights
- His own family members
- Thomas Becket (correct)
What was the outcome of the conflict between King Henry II and Thomas Becket?
What was the outcome of the conflict between King Henry II and Thomas Becket?
- Becket joined King Henry II's family
- The conflict led to Becket's death (correct)
- Henry II resigned from his position
- Thomas Becket became the head of the Church
How did some of King Henry II's knights interpret his statement about Thomas Becket?
How did some of King Henry II's knights interpret his statement about Thomas Becket?
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In what state were King Henry II's final years characterized by?
In what state were King Henry II's final years characterized by?
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