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Which document signed long before the Age of Enlightenment represents the first time that citizens used a "contract" to place limits on the power of a king?
the English Bill of Rights
The Rights of Man and Citizens
Declaration of Independence
Magna Carta
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Magna Carta
Signed in 1215, the Magna Carta was a charter (a kind of contract) between King John and his barons that for the first time legally limited the king’s power and established protections like due process and limits on taxation without consent.
Signed in 1215, the Magna Carta was a charter (a kind of contract) between King John and his barons that for the first time legally limited the king’s power and established protections like due process and limits on taxation without consent.
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