INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
DECLINE OF FEUDALISM
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Question
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What action by an English king gave ordinary people a voice in government?
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calling the Model Parliament
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putting a seal on Magna Carta
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issuing the Constitutions of Clarendon
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closing Canterbury Cathedral
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Magna Carta-weakened the power of the kings; Henry’s II legal reforms-established trial by jury, gave more power to judges, Edward I’s Modal Parliament-gave a voice to common people.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Magna Carta (1215) Magna Carta, or “Great Charter, ” signed by the King of England in 1215, was a turning point in human rights.
Detailed explanation-3: -Monarchs could not take away anyone’s rights and liberties. Edward I called together a governing body called the Model Parliament; gave commoners a voice in government.
Detailed explanation-4: -Among the Magna Carta’s provisions were clauses providing for a free church, reforming law and justice, and controlling the behavior of royal officials.
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