📕 章节 3: 悠久辉煌的历史
Which TWO statements accurately describe the early English Parliament's development?
正确答案： Simon de Montfort convened the first Parliament that included people beyond nobles and bishops.; By the conclusion of the 13th century, Parliament had evolved into an established institution with two distinct chambers.
✓ Simon de Montfort convened the first Parliament that included people beyond nobles and bishops.
B The initial Parliament was solely composed of the nobility and high-ranking clergy.
✓ By the conclusion of the 13th century, Parliament had evolved into an established institution with two distinct chambers.
D The two-chamber structure was a feature of the very first Parliament called in 1264.
💡 解释
西蒙·德·蒙特福特于1264年召开的议会因吸纳普通民众而闻名，到13世纪末，议会已发展成为两院制机构。
关键事实
- 西蒙·德·蒙特福特于1264年召集了第一个代表性议会
- 包括普通民众，而不仅仅是贵族
- 议会到13世纪末发展成为拥有两个议院的成熟机构
为何是此答案
摘自官方 Life in the UK Test 学习材料 — 3.2.3 议会的发展:
在中世纪，英格兰议会逐渐发展起来。1264年，西蒙·德·蒙特福特（Simon de Montfort）召集了第一个包括普通民众（而不仅仅是贵族和主教）的议会。这有时被称为第一个“代表性”议会。到13世纪末，议会已成为一个拥有两个议院的成熟机构。