Magna Carta

Magna Carta

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Social Studies

7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Magna Carta?

Back

Document that limited the king's power

2.

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Front

When was the Magna Carta signed?

Back

1215

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which king - who is considered one of England's worst kings ever- signed the Magna Carta?

Back

King John

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a jury?

Back

A group of people that attend a trial and decide innocent or guilty

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does habeas corpus mean?

Back

You cannot be throw in jail without a fair trial.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In which country was the Magna Carta created?

Back

England

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why were the barons upset with King John? This lead them to force him to sign the Magna Carta...

Back

He raised taxes to pay for wars and threw people in jail without a fair trial