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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much land did the Catholic Church own in Denmark in 1536?

2. When did the Seigneurial courts lose their power in England?

3. When was the Golden Bull put in effect?

4. What problem did the Chinese not solve?

5. When did Sir Edward Coke die?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Fukuyama rest his theory in Chapter 29?

2. What did the Church become in Europe?

3. What was the second question that Fukuyama addresses?

4. What does Fukuyama say about the English Parliament in Chapter 27?

5. What is political decay part of?

6. What did the Orthodox Christian Church not do?

7. What was British Common Law?

8. What did Pope Gregory VII do in 1073?

9. What was a necessary step for accountability in France?

10. What tips a state towards accountability according to Chapter 28?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the significance of the rule of law and distinguish between law and legislation

Essay Topic 2

Discuss how the modern political state evolved from tribal groups based on Fukuyama's discussion.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the development of rule of law in world civilizations, and discuss the role that religion played in developing a stronger rule of law.

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