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Government in England

Question 7 • LHS World History

Which of these events happened first in English history?

Answer
A
King John signed the Magna Carta.
B
Parliament divided into two houses.
C
William the Conqueror became king of England.
D
Henry II ruled over all of England.

Explanation

William the Conqueror became king of England in 1066, after the Norman Conquest. Henry II began his reign in 1154, King John signed the Magna Carta in 1215, and Parliament's division into two houses developed later. Therefore, William's accession happened first.

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