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What were the two main types of crimes against authority?
Heresy
and
treason
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Why were treason charges more common during this period?
Treason
charges were more common due to disputes about who would
rule
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Why were heresy charges more prevalent?
Heresy charges were more common because the
official religion
kept changing
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What is defined as treason?
The crime of plotting or acting to overthrow or harm the
ruler
or country
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When did heresy first become a crime and how was it punished?
Heresy first became a crime in
1382
and was usually punished by being
burned
at the stake
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How were crimes against authority perceived?
They were seen as
extremely
serious
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What did Anglo-Saxon kings issue by the year 1000?
Codes
of law that made certain actions crimes
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What was the other authority that defined criminal activity during the medieval period?
The church
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How did William I differ in his punishment of crimes against authority?
He punished crimes like
betraying
your lord and
inciting
rebellion more harshly
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What was the result of changes in the monarch and people's religious beliefs?
More people committed
heresy
and
treason
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