1
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What is the Magna Carta?
A
The first document to limit the king’s powerin England. It was signed in 1215.
2
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What is its latin meaning?
A
” Great Charter”
3
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Which king was forced to sign it by nobles?
A
King John
4
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It limited…
A
The king’s power of changing or raising laws
5
Q
It protected and guaranteed which rights?
A
The rights to won private property and that before you are put in jail, you are put on trial.
6
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These rights were given to whom?
A
Nobles,but over tome it was given to everyone.
7
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What is Parliment?
A
A great council who advised the king and made/approved laws.
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