History Behind Magna Carta
What is the kings name
King John
What is Magna Carta physically
a document
Who is the antagonist
King John
How many years ago was Magna Carta
811 years ago
What does Magna Carta mean
Great Charter
What did the Magna Carta do
established limits on the monarch
Robin hood is a master what?
Archer
What are two documents were influenced by Magna Carta
The declaration of independence and the universal declaration of human rights
What were the three main reasons Magna Carta was put into effect?
Heavy taxes
Oppressive rule
Baron rebellion
Is Magna Carta still in effect?
Yes, a few clauses of Magna Carta are still in effect
Is the story of Robin Hood real?
no
What is thought to be influenced by clause 12 of Magna Carta?
“No taxation without representation”
What city did the barons capture
London
When was Magna Carta agreed to
June 15, 1215
What do most pictures of Robin Hood present him Wearing
a green robe and green or red tights
What did Eleanor Roosevelt say they wanted the universal declaration of human rights to serve as
an international Magna Carta
what did the king want to regain
territories
What did the king need to raise taxes
consent from the people
What is Robin Hood famous for
stealing from the rich and giving to the poor
The king is required to get what before levying taxes
the consent of the realm