which of the following was a basic idea of the magna carta?
a) kings are exempt from the law
b) most property belongs to the sate
c)people have certain gauranteed rights
d) only kings can declare war
2006-11-14 16:05:29 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture ➔ Royalty
You should really read your book. This was a very important event.
The answer is C. The Magna Carta was a document signed by the King under duress, stating that the people have certain rights.
2006-11-14 16:07:34 · answer #1 · answered by Privratnik 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The right answer is c). The barons and people of the time fought to lower a, b, and d! Magna Carta, or the Great Charter, was signed to lessen some of the power of the king, and give the people and his barons a little bit more power. It was signed in the time of King John.
2006-11-15 08:40:22 · answer #2 · answered by bellegurl17 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
c. The main thrust of the Magna Carta was to secure property rights and certain civil rights to the nobility.
2006-11-14 17:21:12 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
The answer is C
It was signed by the King after defeat of the army of England
2006-11-14 16:09:02 · answer #4 · answered by Anarchy99 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
C: people have certain gauranteed rights
2006-11-15 02:16:27 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋