In what year was the Magna Carta originally signed? 1215 1066 1492 1776 None Which clause from the Magna Carta has had the most lasting impact on legal systems? Clause 12: No taxation without representation Clause 39: Right to a fair trial Clause 23: No town shall be forced to build bridges Clause 2: Feudal dues on inheritance None What was the primary reason the barons forced King John to sign the Magna Carta? Religious freedom Opposition to King John's military failures and heavy taxation Desire to establish a republic Dispute over the royal succession None Which of the following rights was NOT explicitly granted by the original Magna Carta? Habeas corpus Protection from unlawful imprisonment Trial by jury Freedom of speech None How did the Magna Carta influence the development of constitutionalism in England? It immediately established a parliamentary system It led to the creation of the English Bill of Rights It provided a framework for limiting the powers of the monarchy It abolished the monarchy in favor of a republic None Time's up
