Which of the Following Was an Important Consequence That Followed

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was an important consequence that followed the consolidation of power by lords in England?

• A) They returned to a system of kin-based dispute settlement processes used in hunter-gatherer societies.
• B) They developed a body of law to deal with disputes.
• C) Dispute settlement practices used in small-scale societies were reinforced.
• D) They held elections among the serfs as a means to develop the political structures necessary to enact new laws.

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