Select the correct answer.Read the following passage from the Magna Carta. What does the highlighted portion of the text refer to?No free man shall be seized or imprisoned, or stripped of his rights or possessions, or outlawed or exiled, or deprived of his standing in any other way, nor will we proceed with force against him, or send others to do so, except by the lawful judgement of his equals or by the law of the land. To no one will we sell, to no one deny or delay right or justice.trial by a jury of one’s peersfree legal counsel to anyonerequirement of evidence in a trialimpartiality of the judge

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The highlighted portion of the text refers to "trial by a jury of one’s peers." This part of the Magna Carta emphasizes the importance of lawful judgment and due process, implying that no individual should be deprived of their rights without being judged fairly by others of similar status (peers) and according to the law.

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