Top Ten (Seven) List of Ways To Gain Power

1.) Common set of laws; laws that apply to everyone (Draco) Incorrect

2.) Have state officials to enforce the laws; police system (Philip Augustus; bailiffs) Correct

3.) Court system; centralized justice (Edward I) Incorrect

4.) Tax collection by central government (Philip Augustus) Correct

5.) Standing army, loyal to king (William The Conquerer) Incorrect

6.) Get nobles to be part of the central government (Edward I) Free be; Correct

7.) Religion approval (Alfred The Great; church prayed to be saved from northerners, Alfred defeats northerners) Incorrect