Question
which statement best describes the importance of the magna carta to american ideas of government?
1. parliment should have the power to determine tax rates.
2. Even the king must respect certain rights of the people.
3. Federalism is the best form of government.
4. british judges should hold judicial power.
1. parliment should have the power to determine tax rates.
2. Even the king must respect certain rights of the people.
3. Federalism is the best form of government.
4. british judges should hold judicial power.
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The statement that best describes the importance of the Magna Carta to American ideas of government is:
**2. Even the king must respect certain rights of the people.**
The Magna Carta, signed in 1215, established the principle that everyone, including the king, is subject to the law and that individual rights should be protected. This idea greatly influenced the development of democratic principles and the rule of law in America.
**2. Even the king must respect certain rights of the people.**
The Magna Carta, signed in 1215, established the principle that everyone, including the king, is subject to the law and that individual rights should be protected. This idea greatly influenced the development of democratic principles and the rule of law in America.