Growing Democracy in England
Authored by Helen Ajtun
Social Studies
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The Magna Carta was created during the reign of
James II
James I
Charles I
John
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The legislative body that resulted from the signing of the Magna Carta served what purpose?
It acted as a system of checks and balances.
It removed the monarch from the legislative process.
It held the monarch accountable to the people.
It ensured that the voice of the people was heard.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
For which action did the Magna Carta require the monarch to obtain legislative approval?
going to war
confiscating land
raising taxes
selecting church leaders
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The Magna Carta placed limits on the government and indicated that the monarch
must obey the law.
cannot influence the law.
is above the law.
must not interfere with the law.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The Magna Carta influenced the separation of church and state because it prohibited the
church from interfering with the government.
church from collecting financial contributions.
monarch from becoming the head of the church.
monarch from interfering with the church.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How did the Magna Carta change the relationship between the monarch and the people?
It made the monarch first among equals.
It allowed the people to choose the monarch.
It made the monarch accountable to the people.
It placed limits on the monarch’s power.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why did James I resist Parliament’s growing power?
He believed he was God’s representative and should not be challenged.
He believed he was God and should not be challenged.
He believed that religious law should be government law.
He believed Parliament was acting beyond the Magna Carta’s scope.
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