history test Flashcards
(13 cards)
1
Q
rule of law?
A
the law applies to everyone equally
2
Q
fair trial
A
everyone has the write to be treated fairly
3
Q
human rights
A
basic rights and freedom everyone has
4
Q
government
A
people who are in charge of making laws
5
Q
what did king john do?
A
signed the magna carta
6
Q
what year was the magna carta signed?
A
15th June 1215
7
Q
how long ago was the magna carta signed?
A
over 800 years ago
8
Q
how many rules were there in the magna carta?
A
63 rules
8
Q
how many copies are left in the world?
A
only 4
9
Q
how many rules from the magna carta are still used today?
A
only 3
10
Q
what rules do we still use now?
A
Clause 1 – The Freedom of the Church
Clause 13 – Rights of the City of London and Other Towns
Clause 39 – Right to a Fair Trial (Most Famous Clause!)
11
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A
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A
