MAGNA CARTA

How did the signing of the Magna Carta impact the feudal system?

• It strengthened the feudal system by making people more dependent on the king.
• It reinforced the feudal system by setting strict roles for each level of the social hierarchy.
• It weakened the feudal system and broke down the strict social hierarchy that was part of it.
• It had little effect on the feudal system since the king kept absolute power over the peasants.

This system was used to run life in England during the Middle Ages.

• Communism
• Feudalism
• Institutionalism
• Marxism

What did the Magna Carta do?

• Gave more power to the King
• Limited the power of the King
• Got rid of the Feudal System in England
• Gave more power to the Common People

Which king was "forced" to sign the Magna Carta?

• King John

• King James

• King Louis

• King Henry

What did the Magna Carta do?

• Gave more power to the King
• Limited the power of the King
• Got rid of the Feudal System in England
• Gave more power to the Common People

Before the Magna Carta was signed, King John had ______

• limited power

• a democracy

• justice power

• absolute power

The Magna Carta accomplished which of the following?

• Limited powers of the king, allowed for trial by jury

• No false imprisonment (can't be arrested/jailed for no reason) and a right to a trial by jury

• Taxes can't be raised without approval of nobles, all free men protected equally by law

• All of these are true

Which of the following is true about the Magna Carta

• The rights in the Magna Carta applied to all people in Britain

• The Magna Carta was meant to weaken the king's power, while strengthening the power of the nobles

• The nobles wanted to create a stronger monarchy

• The Magna Carta allowed the king to control the church

Which of these was the main constitutional principle under the Magna Carta?

• Everyone, even the king, has to obey the law.
• Both men and women hd the right to own land.
• Minors receive different treatment under the law.
• All citizens are entitled to legal representation. 

How does the Magna Carta influence today's modern world?

• It inspires American Government, mainly the US Constitution and the Bill of Rights

• It still limits the power of kings in the US today

• It doesn't because it was rejected and never used again after it was issued.

• It was used as the basis for giving the king absolute power