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(1) FIRST, THAT WE HAVE GRANTED TO GOD, and by this present charter have confirmed for us and our heirs in perpetuity, that the English Church shall be free, and shall have its rights undiminished, and its liberties unimpaired.
TO ALL FREE MEN OF OUR KINGDOM we have also granted, for us and our heirs for ever, all the liberties written out below, to have and to keep for them and their heirs, of us and our heirs:
(2) If any earl, baron, or other person that holds lands directly of the Crown, for military service, shall die, and at his death his heir shall be of full age and owe a
'relief', the heir shall have his inheritance on payment of the ancient scale of
'relief'.
(7) At her husband's death, a widow may have her marriage portion and inheritance at once and without trouble. She shall pay nothing for her dower, marriage martian ar anu inharitanna that cha andportion, or any inheritance that she and her husband held jointly on the day of his death. She may remain in her husband's house for forty days after his death, and within this period her dower shall be assigned to her.
(8) No widow shall be compelled to marry, so long as she wishes to remain without a husband.
(9) Neither we nor our officials will seize any land or rent in payment of a debt, so long as the debtor has movable goods sufficient to discharge the debt.
(20) For a trivial offence, a free man shall be fined only in proportion to the degree of his offence, and for a serious offence correspondingly, but not so heavily as to deprive him of his livelihood.
(30) No sheriff, royal official, or other person shall take horses or carts for transport from any free man, without his consent (31) Neither we nor any royal official will take wood for our castle, or for any other purpose, without the consent of the owner.
(32) We will not keep the lands of people convicted of felony in our hand for longer than a year and a day, after which they shall be returned to the lords of the 'fees' concerned.
(38) In future no official shall place a man on trial upon his own unsupported statement, without producing credible witnesses to the truth of it.
+ (39) 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 way, nor will we proceed with force against him, or send others to do so, except by the lawful judgment of his equals or by the law of the land.
+ (40) To no one will we sell, to no one deny or delay right or justice.(sy) Ivo tree man shall ve selea ur
imprisoned, or stripped of his rights or possessions, or outlawed or exiled, or deprived of his standing in any way, nor will we proceed with force against him, or send others to do so, except by the lawful judgment of his equals or by the law of the land.
+ (40) To no one will we sell, to no one deny or delay right or justice.
* (63) IT IS ACCORDINGLY OUR WISH AND COMMAND that the English Church shall be free, and that men in our kingdom shall have and keep all these liberties, rights, and concessions, well and peaceably in their fullness and entirety for them and their heirs, of us and our heirs, in all things and all places for ever.1. Men are born and remain free and equal in rights. Social distinctions may be founded only upon the general good.
2. These rights are liberty, property, security, and resistance to oppression.
3. Liberty consists in the freedom to do everything which injures no one else; hence the exercise of the natural rights of each man has no limits except those which assure to the other members of the society the enjoyment of the same rights.
4. Law can only prohibit such actions as are hurtful to society.
5. Law is the expression of the general will.6. No person shall be accused, arrested, or imprisoned except in the cases and according to the forms prescribed by law.
7. The law shall provide for such punishments only as are strictly and obviously necessary.
8. As all persons are held innocent until they shall have been declared guilty.
9. No one shall be disquieted on account of his opinions, including his religious views.
10. The free communication of ideas and opinions is one of the most precious of the rights of man. Every citizen may, accordingly, speak, write, and print with freedom, but shall be responsible for suchand opinions is one of the most precious of the rights of man. Every citizen may, accordingly, speak, write, and print with freedom, but shall be responsible for such abuses of this freedom as shall be defined by law.
11. Society has the right to require of every public agent an account of his administration.
12. Since property is an inviolable and sacred right, no one shall be deprived thereof except where public necessity, legally
determined, shall clearly demand it, and then only on condition that the owner shall have been previously and equitably indemnified.
How do the passages treat the concept of liberty similarly?
(1 point)
Both passages are concerned
• with an individual's rights regarding what they own.
Both passages are concerned
• with limiting the rights of governments.
• Both passages are concerned with the rights all individuals have.
O Both passages discuss the meaning of liberty.

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Use the passages to answer the question. Select Passage 1 and Passage 2.
How is the word law used differently among each text?
(1 point)
Law only applies to property owners in the Magna Carta, while
• it refers to those who pay taxes in the Declaration of the Rights of Man.
Law only applies to the noble class in the Magna Carta, while it
• applies to those of the National Assembly in the Declaration of the Rights of Man.Law refers to feudal law in the
• Magna Carta, while it refers to general principles of law in the Declaration of the Rights of Man.
Law refers to religious law in the
• Magna Carta, while it refers to
secular law in the Declaration of the Rights of Man.
Answer
Use the passages to answer the question. Select Passage 1 and Passage 2.
What is a similarity in the way each text develops its argument?
(1 point)
The authors of both documents
• make personal attacks on their opponents.
The authors of both documents
• use emotional words to persuade readers.
The authors of both documents
• refer to experts to prove their claims.
The authors of both documents
• use logic and reasoning to develop their argument
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Use the passages to answer the question. Select Passage 1 and Passage 2.
Drag and drop the words into the correct locations.
(1 point)
In terms of structure, both the Magna
Carta and the Declaration of the Rights
of Man use
each of which expresses a
, of the
people.right
:: section headers
:quality
:: bulleted lists
:: numbered articles
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Which of the following terms or phrases is used in both documents and tells the author's purpose for writing the documents?
(1 point)
• God
• imprisoned
• proceed
• law
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Both passages are concerned with limiting the rights of governments.

Both documents establish a framework that protects individual rights, particularly against arbitrary actions by authorities. The first passage from the charter emphasizes the rights of free men, due process, and the necessity for lawful judgment, while the second passage outlines fundamental rights and freedoms that safeguard individual liberty and limit government intervention. This illustrates a shared focus on ensuring that individuals are protected from potential abuses of power by the state or its officials.
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The answer is: **Both passages are concerned with limiting the rights of governments.**

Both texts emphasize the protection of individual rights and establish limits on governmental power, ensuring that individuals are not subjected to arbitrary or unjust actions by authorities.
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The correct answer is: **Law refers to feudal law in the Magna Carta, while it refers to general principles of law in the Declaration of the Rights of Man.**

In the Magna Carta, law is often tied to the feudal system and the rights and privileges of the nobility. In contrast, the Declaration of the Rights of Man discusses law in broader terms, focusing on universal principles of justice and rights applicable to all individuals.
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The correct answer is: **The authors of both documents use logic and reasoning to develop their argument.**

Both the Magna Carta and the Declaration of the Rights of Man present structured arguments that outline rights, liberties, and legal principles, relying on logical frameworks to support their claims and assertions about the rights of individuals and the limitations on government power.
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In terms of structure, both the Magna Carta and the Declaration of the Rights of Man use **numbered articles**, each of which expresses a **right**, of the **people**.
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The correct answer is: **law.**

The term "law" is utilized in both documents, reflecting the authors' intentions to establish legal principles and protections for individuals, as well as to limit the actions of authorities.

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