Common Law and the Magna Carta

Common Law and the Magna Carta

9th Grade

20 Qs

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Common Law and the Magna Carta

Common Law and the Magna Carta

Assessment

Quiz

History

9th Grade

Easy

Created by

Terry Stupp

Used 38+ times

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is Common Law

Laws made by Parliament

Laws made by the Courts

Laws made by the Government

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who was Henry II's best friend who later becomes his enemy?

Thomas Cromwell

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Becket

Richard the Lionhearted

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Following a revolt by the English nobility against his rule, ______ ______ puts his royal seal on the Magna Carta, or "Great Charter."

King John

King Phillip

King George

Queen Elizabeth

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Another name for the Magna Carta is _______ _______.

The Constitution

Great Charter

Bill of Rights

Declaration of Independence

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was the Magna Carta?

A legal document binding two states

a peace treaty between John and his barons

a peace treaty between England and Spain

a binding document between all the kings of that time

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the Magna Carta?

to denounce the pope

to elect a new king

to guarantee the king would respect feudal rights and privileges, uphold the freedom of the church, and maintain the nation's laws.

guarantee each peasant land, food, and shelter

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The charter consisted of a preamble and ______ clauses and dealt mainly with feudal concerns that had little impact outside 13th century England.

60

61

62

63

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