History of Law Enforcement QUIZ

Where was the first recorded police organization established?

• London

• Greece

• Egypt

• Rome

The concept of enforcement districts or precincts was contributed by whom?

• Egyptians

• Greeks

• English

• Romans

What was instituted by King William in 1066.

• Frankpledge System

• Justice of the Peace

• London Metropolitan Police Act

• Night Watch System

Police are entrusted to serve and protect the public.

• TRUE

• FALSE

In ________ B.C. the first recorded police organization occurred

• 900

• 1285

• 1340

• 1748

The word police is derived from the Greek word___________.

• Politicos

• Policia

• Politeria

• Politics

Every male over twelve years of age was required to form a group of ten families called ____________.

• Shire Reeve

• Bobbies

• Shires

• Tithings

In 1326, the shire reeve was replaced with the _____________________.

• Constable

• Justice of the Peace

• Shire

• Peel's

Sir Robert Peel formed “The Bow Street Runners” in 1748

• TRUE

• FALSE

Sir Robert Peel advocated the 12 principles of policing.

• TRUE

• FALSE