Magna Carta Exploration
A Grade 7 social studies worksheet exploring the historical significance and key principles of the Magna Carta.
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Magna Carta Exploration
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Use complete sentences for short answer questions.
1. What year was the Magna Carta signed?
1066
1215
1492
1776
2. Who was the King of England when the Magna Carta was signed?
King Henry VIII
King Arthur
King John
King Richard the Lionheart
1. The Magna Carta was a document that limited the power of the .
2. One of the main principles established by the Magna Carta was the right to a fair .
3. The Magna Carta was signed at Meadow.
1. The Magna Carta granted equal rights to all people in England.
True
False
2. The Magna Carta is considered an important document in the development of democracy.
True
False
1. Explain why the barons forced King John to sign the Magna Carta.
2. Name two important ideas or rights that originated from the Magna Carta.
Below is an image of the Magna Carta.
