WORLD HISTORY

EMERGENCE OF USA

POLITICAL EFFECTS OF THE REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The English Bill of Rights, Declaration of Independence, and the Declaration of the Rights of Man are similar in that each established a system in which-
A
an individual was granted freedom from taxation if they fell in the first two estates.
B
rulers were responsible for protecting the rights of the people they governed.
C
the lawmaking process was controlled by religious leaders.
D
the power of the leader of government came directly from God.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Declaration of Right, or Declaration of Rights, is a document produced by the English Parliament, following the 1688 Glorious Revolution. It sets out the wrongs committed by the exiled James II, the rights of English citizens, and the obligation of their monarch.

Detailed explanation-2: -Magna Carta was issued in June 1215 and was the first document to put into writing the principle that the king and his government was not above the law. It sought to prevent the king from exploiting his power, and placed limits of royal authority by establishing law as a power in itself.

Detailed explanation-3: -The English Bill of Rights was an act signed into law in 1689 by William III and Mary II, who became co-rulers in England after the overthrow of King James II.

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