WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ABSOLUTISM AND REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Magna Carta and English Bill of Rights are documents that
A
limited the power of the monarch
B
established England as an independent state
C
intensified the conflict between church and state
D
decreased the wealth of the nobles
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It sought to prevent the king from exploiting his power and placed limits on royal authority by establishing law as a power in itself. It also influenced the United States constitution. It marked the start of a democratic rule by: It limited the powers of the Crown.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Bill of Rights consists of 10 amendments that explicitly guarantee certain rights and protections to US citizens by limiting the power of the federal government. The First Amendment prevents the government from interfering with the freedoms of speech, peaceable assembly, and exercise of religion.

Detailed explanation-3: -It established the right of widows who owned property to choose not to remarry, and established principles of due process and equality before the law. It also contained provisions forbidding bribery and official misconduct.

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