The form of law originating in England during the middle ages in which judicial precedents, rather than legislative statutes, ar
e the basis for most laws is best described by which of the selections listed below? Select one: A. statutory law B. military law C. common law D. civil law
i put military law and got it wrong.... :( :( :( :( :(
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Common law is a legal system that derives most of its principles from judicial decisions and adherence to those prior decisions in subsequent cases. The United States employs a combination of common law, statutory law (laws written by legislatures), and regulatory law (rules put in place by the Executive branch).
<h2><u><em>The correct answer is: common law</em></u></h2>
C. 1820-1840. I believe in that time frame was when bolivar was fighting for a unified country of south america which ultimately failed since there were alot of religions in south america