HISTORY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS(unit 3)
who supported the heliocentric theory and proved it.
Galileo. He proved it with his new invention, the telescope, and astronomy.
what changes did Henry II make to English legal system and how did these changes affect feudalism?
To accuse, or charge, someone who did a serious crime. (This was then taken to a royal judge) Fortunately for us, no one can be jailed or killed for illegal reasons. These changes affect feudalism by strengthening the power of royal courts.
Who came up with the heliocentric theory?
Copernicus.
Who came up with the laws of motion and gravity?
Newton. He explained the laws of motion and gravity and stated that the earth revolved around the sun, not the other way around.
What changes did the Magna Carta bring about in English Government?
The Magna Carta changed the power of the king by limiting their power. This means that the peasants and lower classes gained more power, and the king lost some power. This is what changes the Magna Carta brought about in the English government.
What was the Model Parliament, and why was it created?
The Model Parliament is a group or body that is a form of government. The Model Parliament is formed up of peasants, commoners, lower classes, the church officials, and the nobles. The Model Parliament was created so more people could be in the government.
