King Henry II History Quiz

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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

<p>As an order to kill Becket (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what state were King Henry II's final years characterized by?

<p>Sadness and family rebellion (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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