The Magna Carta established that no one is above the law; it is a foundation of parliamentary democracy
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What did the Magna Carta primarily establish?
The right of the king to raise taxes without consent
That the king was subject to the rule of law
The abolition of the monarchy
Universal voting rights for all men
Explanation
The Magna Carta established that the king was subject to the rule of law and could not levy taxes without consent. It did not abolish the monarchy or grant universal voting rights. Option A is the opposite of what it achieved.
Who forced King John to sign the Magna Carta in 1215?
The common people of England
The Pope in Rome
The English nobility (barons)
The King of France
Explanation
The English barons (nobility) forced King John to sign the Magna Carta. It was not led by common people, the Pope, or the King of France, though the document ultimately benefited broader principles of law and governance.