1. The Magna Carta
December 13-14, 2017

2. The Magna Carta Bellwork
The writing of the Magna Carta was a reaction to the…
Economic restrictions under imperialism
Abuse of power by monarchs
Missionary work of clergy
Threats of revolution from colonial governors

3. Magna Carta Soh
Standard 7.36 – Conduct a short research project explaining the significance of developments in medieval English legal and constitutional practices and their importance in the rise of modern democratic thought and representative institutions including trial by jury, the common law, Magna Carta, parliament, habeas corpus, and an independent judiciary in England.
Objective – I can explain the influence of the Magna Carta on the world
Homework – Study Guide

4. Notes Read the section, “Magna Carta and Parliament” on pg. 262.
Terms:
King John
Magna Carta
Parliament
Complete the primary document worksheet.

5. GRAPES Review
Geography– How does climate and landscape affect lifestyle?
Religion – How did religion affect life?
Achievements – What ideas or things affect us today?
Political system – Who has the power?
Economics – How were resources distributed?
Social structure – Who was important? Who’s at the bottom?
Write a 3-4 sentence response for each of the letters of GRAPES.