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Magna Carta Exploration

A Grade 6 social studies worksheet exploring the historical significance and key principles of the Magna Carta.

Grade 6 Social studies World HistoryMagna Carta
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D2.His.1.6-8D2.His.2.6-8

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Magna CartaWorld HistoryGrade 6Social StudiesMedieval History
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Magna Carta Exploration

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1. What year was the Magna Carta signed?

a

1066

b

1215

c

1492

d

1776

2. Which English king was forced to sign the Magna Carta?

a

King Henry VIII

b

King John

c

King William I

d

King Richard the Lionheart

3. The Magna Carta was signed at Runnymede, a meadow near the River  .

4. One of the main ideas of the Magna Carta was that no one, not even the king, is above the  .

5. The Magna Carta immediately gave all common people in England the right to vote.

T

True

F

False

6. The Magna Carta is considered an important document in the history of democracy.

T

True

F

False

7. In your own words, explain why the barons wanted King John to sign the Magna Carta.