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Which of the following is a function of a modern parliament?
Which of the following is a function of a modern parliament?
- Implementing foreign policies, regulating trade, and managing the military
- Advising the monarch, managing royal estates, and organizing religious ceremonies
- Appointing government officials, conducting international treaties, and enforcing judicial decisions
- Representing the electorate, making laws, and overseeing the government (correct)
What is the historical significance of the Cortes of León in 1188?
What is the historical significance of the Cortes of León in 1188?
- It was a consultative assembly for religious matters
- It is considered to be the first modern parliament (correct)
- It was primarily focused on judicial proceedings
- It was responsible for managing international trade agreements
In what year was the Decreta of Leon granted the title of 'Memory of the World' by UNESCO?
In what year was the Decreta of Leon granted the title of 'Memory of the World' by UNESCO?
- It was granted by UNESCO (correct)
- In 1300
- In 1200
- In 1188
What is the etymological origin of the English term 'parliament'?
What is the etymological origin of the English term 'parliament'?
What distinguishes parliaments from other legislative bodies?
What distinguishes parliaments from other legislative bodies?