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The magna carta was a contract between King John of England and his nobles in which the king agreed to recognize certain rights and liberties of the nobility. In return the nobles accepted certain obligations to the king. The Magna Carta was written 1215 c.e. by a group of barons. The Magna Carta was signed by King John in Runnymede, England.
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1215 CE. "Magna Carta" is Latin for what? Great charter or Great Paper. Constitutional law defines the power and procedures of? Government. The Magna Carta required that the King do what before raising taxes? Meet with the barons. In a constitutional monarchy the king's power is? Shared or limited.
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an English document that limited the powers of the king. What did the Magna Carta do? The "Great charter" or feudal liberties. It limited the power of the king over vassals and the church, making it a limited monarch not an absolute monarch. What king did the Magna carta limit power on? King John of England. What is the power of the purse?
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