Author Question: What gave the English barons the excuse they needed to challenge the power of King John? a. A sex ... (Read 44 times)

vicky · **on:** Sep 12, 2019

Question 1

The less liberal side of the Code Napoleon included all of the following except

a. denial of equal treatment to workers dealing with their employers.
b. retention of serfdom in some parts of France.
c. provisions giving the husband nearly absolute power over his wife.
d. provisions giving the father absolute power over his children.
e. the restoration of slavery in the French colonies.

Question 2

What gave the English barons the excuse they needed to challenge the power of King John?

a. A sex scandal
b. A series of military defeats
c. Religious divisions
d. A peasant uprising
e. The threat of invasion by Spain