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English Democracy Terms 1. Magna Carta
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ANSWERS 1.King John signed 1215; limits King’s power—can’t tax without Lords approval
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English Democracy Terms 1. Magna Carta 2. rule of law
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ANSWERS 1. Document King John signed 1216; limited King’s power—can’t tax without Lords approval 2. no one is above the law
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English Democracy Terms 1. Magna Carta 2. rule of law 3. Parliament (P.M.)
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ANSWERS 1. Document King John signed 1216; limited King’s power—can’t tax without Lords approval 2. no one is above the law (no absolute ruler) 3. English legislature (makes laws); Prime Minister (P.M.) is head
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English Democracy Terms 1. Magna Carta 2. rule of law 3. Parliament (P.M.) 4. common law
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ANSWERS 1. Document King John signed 1216; limited King’s power—can’t tax without Lords approval 2. no one is above the law (no absolute ruler) 3. English legislature (makes laws); Prime Minister (P.M.) is head 4. laws that apply to everyone; based on tradition (jury trial)
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English Democracy Terms 1. Magna Carta 2. rule of law 3. Parliament (P.M.) 4. common law 5. jury trial
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ANSWERS 1. Document King John signed 1216; limited King’s power—can’t tax without Lords approval 2. no one is above the law (no absolute ruler) 3. English legislature (makes laws); Prime Minister (P.M.) is head 4. laws that apply to everyone; based on customs (jury trial) 5. guilt/innocence decided by 12 peers
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English Democracy Terms 1. Magna Carta 2. rule of law 3. Parliament (P.M.) 4. common law 5. jury trial 6. “consent of the governed”
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ANSWERS 1. Document King John signed 1216; limited King’s power—can’t tax without Lords approval 2. no one is above the law (no absolute ruler) 3. English legislature (makes laws); Prime Minister (P.M.) is head 4. laws that apply to everyone; based on customs (jury trial) 5. trial where guilt/innocence decided by 12 peers 6.Gov’t has right to rule by “approval of the people” (through elections)
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