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  1. Back to History for Kids. One of the world's most famous documents, the Magna Carta, has been repaired and is now on display at the National Archives. This version of the Magna Carta was written over 715 years ago in England. It is owned by David Rubinstein who purchased it from billionaire Ross Perot in 2007 for $21.3 million.

  2. Below are four quotes from the U.S. Constitution that are directly related to parts of the Magna Carta. On the table on the next page, match the quotes from the U.S. Constitution with the quotes from the Magna Carta. In the middle column, write each quote from the Magna Carta in your own words. A glossary is provided to help with unfamiliar terms.

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  4. Benjamin Rush, the new Constitution will “restore order and happiness” to the states and “drive the new wagon,” or command a strong centralized union. 4) Constitution of Massachusetts Notable for its inclusion of an actual preamble--the first state constitution to do so--the Massachusetts Constitution was hugely influential to the

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  5. Magna Carta and how they have influenced important legal documents. More specifically, students will evaluate the Magna Carta’s impact on the U.S. Constitution. Essential Question: In what ways has the Magna Carta influenced the U.S. Constitution? Objectives: • Define constitutional principles that shaped the Magna Carta

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  6. What is Magna Carta? Magna Carta, meaning ‘The Great Charter’, is one of the most famous documents in the world. Originally issued by King John of England

  7. Download File (PDF) Magna Carta: Cornerstone of the U.S. Constitution: Worksheet 4. Download File (PDF) The Magna Carta served to lay the foundation for the evolution of parliamentary government and subsequent declarations of rights in Great Britain and the United States. In attempting to establish checks on the king's powers, this document ...

  8. The Magna Carta was a document that said the people of England had rights and freedoms that the king couldn't remove. Take a look behind the scenes into the time when King John ruled and discover ...

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