Compare the development of England and France during the Middle Ages. How did each move toward a more centralized state?
What will be an ideal response?
The ideal answer should include:
1. Competition between England and France
2. The growing power of the English nobility in relation to the monarchy
3. The growth of the French monarchy from a position of relative weakness
4. France's establishment of a strong central state ruled by a powerful monarch
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