what the Magna Carta is and why it is significant:
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WHO
KING JOHN OF ENGLAND - THE MONARCH FORCED TO ACCEPT LIMITS ON HIS POWER
ENGLISH BARONS- REBEL LEADERS WHO DEMANDED THE CHARTER TO PROTECT THEIR RIGHTS.
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WHAT
A DOCUMENT THAT SET LIMITS ON THE KING’S AUTHORITY AND GRANTED LEGAL PROTECTIONS TO NOBLES.
INTRODUCED RULE OF LAW, DUE PROCESS, AND LIMITS ON TAXATION
ORIGINALLY A POLITICAL COMPROMISE, IT BECAME A FOUNDATION FOR FUTURE CONSTITUTIONAL DOCUMENTS .
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ENGLAND
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WHY
KING JOHN’S HEAVY TAXES , MILITARY FAILURES AND SELFISH DECISIONS ANGERED THE BARONS THE BARINS REBELLED AND FORCED HIM TO AGREE TO A CHARTER THAT WOULD PROTECT THEIR RIGHTS
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