Mr. Crandells top ten list...
- Get common set of laws. (Henry II)
- State officials to enforce the laws (Police system). (Philip Augustus)
- Court system for centralized justice. (Henry II and Louis IX)
- EVERYONE pay taxes to the central government. (Phillip Augustus , William the conqueror and the Domesday Book)
- Standing army (do not have to ask) loyal to the king. (Edward I and Parliament/Estates general in reading)
- Make people who are threatening part of the system (Keep your friends close, and your enemies closer). (Philip Augustus)
- Get religion to affirm or improve your power (Philip IV)
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