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 creating Magna Carta?

• To demand justice and fair trials for all

• To establish peace between King John and his barons

• To declare independence from England

• To protect the rights of unfree peasants

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

• The right to justice and a fair trial

• The right to freedom of speech

• The right to bear arms

• The right to vote

Who did Magna Carta originally apply to?

• Free men

• Barons

• Landowners

• Unfree peasants

What happened to England after the Pope declared Magna Carta invalid?

• England was plunged into civil war

• King John was overthrown

• Magna Carta was reissued several times

• Henry III took the throne

What is one of the important legacies of Magna Carta?

• The importance of obeying the law

• The right to free education

• The right to own property

• The right to religious freedom