What did the British Parliament believe was the purpose of the English Bill of Rights? (1 point) Responses The document would explain what the Magna Carta was for. The document would explain what the Magna Carta was for. The document would give British nobles rights to overthrow their king. The document would give British nobles rights to overthrow their king. Parliament was listing the rights that people already had. Parliament was listing the rights that people already had. Parliament was asking the people to vote on which rights to grant.

Answer 1

The correct response is: "Parliament was listing the rights that people already had."

The English Bill of Rights, enacted in 1689, was intended to clarify and affirm the rights of individuals and the limits on the powers of the monarchy, reflecting the rights that had been established in previous documents like the Magna Carta, while also aiming to ensure the supremacy of Parliament.