True or false: In medieval Scotland, the legal system developed so that laws were codified, or written down.

ATrueRight answer
BFalse

Answer: True

Scotland's legal system grew up a little differently from England's: its laws were codified, whereas English common law rested on precedence and tradition.

From chapter 3 of the handbook, "A long and illustrious history", section "The Middle Ages". Practice question 78 of 651, written in our own words.

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