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Who was the first Plantagenet king of England?

• Stephen

• John

• Henry II

• Richard I

What legal system did Henry II establish in England?

• Common Law

• Customary Law

• Canon Law

• Civil Law

How did Henry II resolve land disputes?

• By seeking approval from the Pope

• By appointing bishops

• By using a jury of twelve free men

• By hiring mercenaries

Who became the Archbishop of Canterbury during Henry II's reign?

• Thomas Becket

• Richard I

• John

• Edward I

Which king was known as 'Richard the Lionheart'?

• Richard I

• Stephen

• John

• Henry II

Where did Richard I go to take part in the Third Crusade?

• England

• France

• Spain

• Holy Land

What document did King John seal in 1215?

• Constitution

• Declaration of Independence

• Bill of Rights

• Magna Carta

Who became king after Richard I's death?

• Henry III

• Edward I

• John

• Stephen

What is the significance of the Magna Carta?

• It granted absolute power to the king

• It established the House of Lords and House of Commons

• It abolished the jury system

• It declared everyone was subject to the rule of law

Who accepted a plan of reform that is often regarded as England's first constitution?

• Edward I

• Henry III

• Richard I

• Henry II