WorksheetsFill-in-the-Blank Review Questions (with Word Bank)
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
The Magna Carta was issued in the year _____
1215
1066
1492
The formal name for Magna Carta is Magna Carta _____
Magna Carta Libertatum
Carta Libertas
Carta Magna
The document was written on _____ parchment.
sheepskin
goatskin
leather
The English ruler who agreed to the Magna Carta was _____
King John
King Edward I
King Richard III
The Magna Carta contained _____ clauses (or parts).
63
45
100
One key idea in the Magna Carta is the _____ — leaders must follow established laws.
rule of law
divine right
absolute monarchy
Later American founding documents that the Magna Carta influenced include the _____ and the _____
Constitution, Bill of Rights
Federalist Papers, Emancipation Proclamation
Articles of Confederation, Monroe Doctrine
The Magna Carta established _____ on the monarch’s power.
limits
expansion
absolute control
10. The petition was sent to King John because:
The barons wanted to limit the king's power and protect their rights.
They wanted to make King John more powerful.
They wanted to remove King John from the throne.
11. The Magna Carta is considered an important document because:
it limited the power of the king and established legal rights for citizens.
it created the first democratic government in the world.
it ended all wars in England.
