Magna Carta
Title.
Cause
- Magna Carta was a document right the king could not ignore
-1215 a group of nobles force he king to respect their rights
- Parliament was a lawmaking body
-People would now be able to go to jury to be proven guilty or not
- Late 1600s kings agrees to free courts of his control
Effect
- The Peasants had more rights
- People were able to have a fair trial
- People would be able to be kept in jail without a reason
- Everyone even the king had to obey the law
- There were more political and social freedom
- Magna Carta was a document right the king could not ignore
-1215 a group of nobles force he king to respect their rights
- Parliament was a lawmaking body
-People would now be able to go to jury to be proven guilty or not
- Late 1600s kings agrees to free courts of his control
Effect
- The Peasants had more rights
- People were able to have a fair trial
- People would be able to be kept in jail without a reason
- Everyone even the king had to obey the law
- There were more political and social freedom
