Impact of the Crusades Answers

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Look at the tapestry.

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A
the arrival of Angles and Saxons in England
B
William the Conqueror's victory at the Battle of Hastings
C
the signing of the Magna Carta
D
Richard the Lionhearted on a crusade
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Which of these was William the Conqueror’s land of origin?

A
Ireland
B
Denmark
C
Normandy
D
Scotland
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Look at the list:Representative governmentLimited powers of governmentTrial by juryCommon lawNo taxation without representationThe rights and liberties included in this list are enjoyed by citizens in

A
countries ruled by kings.
B
English-speaking countries.
C
democratic countries.
D
countries in Asia.
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By winning the Battle of Hastings, William the Conqueror

A
introduced the English language to Normandy.
B
spread the Roman Empire to England.
C
was crowned as king of England.
D
introduced democracy to England.
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King Henry II is best known for his improvements to the English

A
language.
B
tax code.
C
legal system.
D
army.
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Look at the map of Europe.

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A
The Roman Empire
B
Europe after the Norman Conquest
C
The Holy Roman Empire
D
The First Crusade
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Which best defines common law?

A
law based on the wishes of legislators
B
law based on precedent
C
law based on a priest’s rulings
D
law based on a judge’s feelings
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As part of the Magna Carta, the king agreed not to raise revenue without the consent of the governed. That is another way of saying

A
“the church and state should be separate.”
B
“no one can be jailed without legal cause.”
C
“no taxation without representation.”
D
“persons accused of crimes have the right to a jury trial.”
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The writers of the United States Constitution were specifically influenced by the Magna Carta when they guaranteed that

A
citizens accused of crimes would be entitled to a trial by jury.
B
taxation of any kind would be prohibited.
C
the king could only govern with the advice and consent of Congress.
D
due process applied only to wealthy citizens.
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In a feudal system, who has the greatest authority?

A
sheriff
B
noble
C
king
D
soldier

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