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English Influences on Government — Quiz

Question 6 • MASTER COURSE United States History

Which statement is true of government in England before the English Bill of Rights?

Answer
A
Parliament made all the laws, with the advice of the king.
B
The king had complete power.
C
The king had no authority at all.
D
Parliament advised the king, who made all decisions.

Explanation

Before the English Bill of Rights in 1689, the monarch had much greater control over government and could rule without the limits the Bill of Rights later established. The true statement is that the king had complete power. The Bill of Rights strengthened Parliament and placed limits on the king’s authority.

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