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8/14: Magna Carta

Authored by Cameron Ryan Swanson

Social Studies

10th Grade

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8/14: Magna Carta
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the idea of limited government, what must the government do?

Operate without any boundaries

Operate within boundaries established by its people

Ignore the wishes of the people

Make its own rules without input

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the relationship between government and law under the "Rule of Law" principle?

The government can enforce laws but is not bound by them

The government can make laws but does not have to follow them

The government must always act within the law when making or enforcing laws

The government is above the law when enforcing laws

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important for a government to operate within boundaries established by its people?

To ensure the government has unlimited power

To protect the rights and freedoms of the people

To allow the government to ignore the law

To make the government more powerful than the people

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement best describes the significance of the Magna Carta?

It established that the power of the monarchy was not absolute.

It gave King John more power over the barons.

It abolished all taxes in England.

It created a new monarchy in France.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What idea did the Petition of Rights challenge in 1628?

The right to free speech

The divine right of kings

The right to bear arms

The right to vote

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

For how many years was the Magna Carta respected by some monarchs and ignored by others?

100 years

200 years

400 years

50 years

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did James II’s decision to maintain a massive standing army in peacetime frighten people in England?

It was against English tradition.

It was too expensive.

It was supported by Parliament.

It was common in other countries.

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