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Did the Magna Carta influence the American colonists’ ideas about government?

A. No, it was a document read only in England and did not influence the American colonists.
B. No, it was an agreement between some of the American colonists to follow rules when they established their colony.
C. Yes, it was an example of a limited monarchy in England, and explained that the monarch should not have unrestricted powers.
D. Yes, it was a contract between early English settlers and was used to set up all of the American colonies.


Sagot :

Answer:

C

Explanation:

"Magna Carta was issued in June 1215 and was the first document to put into writing the principle that the king and his government was not above the law."- Magna Carta UK Parliament

Source

https://www.parliament.uk/about/living-heritage/evolutionofparliament/originsofparliament/birthofparliament/overview/magnacarta/#:~:text=Magna%20Carta%20was%20issued%20in,as%20a%20power%20in%20itself.

C. it was an example of a limited monarchy I. England