Magna Carta

Who was the ruler of England when Magna Carta was created?

• King John

• Thomas Jefferson

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Henry III

What was the main reason for the creation of Magna Carta?

• To establish peace between King John and his barons

• To grant all people the right to justice and a fair trial

• To impose heavy taxes on the barons

• To seize the property of the barons

Which clause of Magna Carta is still part of the law today?

• The clause granting all 'free men' the right to justice and a fair trial

• The clause declaring the Charter invalid

• The clause reissuing Magna Carta several times

• The clause making Magna Carta part of English law

Who did Magna Carta originally apply to?

• Free men

• Unfree peasants

• Barons

• Landowners

What is the most important legacy of Magna Carta?

• The symbol of liberty it has become

• The specific complaints from the barons

• The peace between King John and his barons

• The rights we value today