Common law:
a. was established by early English and Roman rulers.
b. was based on customs and traditions followed throughout England.
c. applied to the common people, not to those in the upper echelon of society.
d. was set forth in well-documented codes.
Answer: b. was based on customs and traditions followed throughout England.
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