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My Personal Magna Carta

Objective: To create a document that lists a series of demands and reforms that you have presented to your oppressor.

Requirements Include an introduction that explains who you are, who your oppressor is, and the purpose of this contract Include 10 detailed clauses Must show creativity Typed or written neatly in ink.

The Magna Carta Remember the Magna Carta was a document created by the nobles in 1215. It was done to place limits on King John. It was a contract, so it did attempt to limit the powers of the monarchy.

Vocabulary Magna Carta- Document created in 1215 England to limit the powers of the King. Translated as the great charter. Oppressor- Person that exercises power and authority over you. Can set limits on your rights and freedoms. Reforms- Changes