English Democracy Terms 1. Magna Carta. 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

ANSWERS 1.King John signed 1215; limits King’s power—can’t tax without Lords approval

English Democracy Terms 1. Magna Carta 2. rule of law

ANSWERS 1. Document King John signed 1216; limited King’s power—can’t tax without Lords approval 2. no one is above the law

English Democracy Terms 1. Magna Carta 2. rule of law 3. Parliament (P.M.)

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

English Democracy Terms 1. Magna Carta 2. rule of law 3. Parliament (P.M.) 4. common law

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)

English Democracy Terms 1. Magna Carta 2. rule of law 3. Parliament (P.M.) 4. common law 5. jury trial

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

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”

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)