Rights of Englishmen

Rights of Englishmen

KG - University

6 Qs

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Rights of Englishmen

Rights of Englishmen

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History

KG - University

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Rebecca Custis

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Under the feudal system, the king shared power with the _____________ who ruled over different areas of England for the king.
vassals (knights)
peasants
serfs
nobles

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which document did the nobles force the King to sign in order to protect the rights of nobles?
Declaration of Independence
Magna Carta
Mayflower Compact
The Constitution

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the Magna Carta such an important document?
It limited the power of the government (monarch).
It said that the King  could not take away the rights of the nobles
It made the king follow the laws just like everyone else.
all of the above.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of the word legislature?
a group of people who break the laws
a group of people that make laws
a group of people that enforce the laws
a group that decide if laws have been broken

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the legislature in England called?
Parliament
Congress
House of Burgesses
Supreme Court

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was a right that English subjects enjoyed after Parliament created the English Bill of Rights in 1689?
The right to take property without asking
no taxation without the consent of Parliament
No cruel punishment for those accused of a crime
both b and c