King John
King John was the youngest son of ________________.
King Henry the II
100 Pt. Bonus: John was the Great, Great, Grandson of _________________________.
Magna Carta is Latin for ________________.
Great Charter
100 pt. Bonus: How did Richard "the Lionheart" die?
King John's eldest brother was ___________________.
Richard "the Lionheart"
100 pt. Bonus: Name John's two other brothers.
John ________ & _________ his nobles without just cause.
imprisoned & taxed
John had territorial problems because he lost ______________
France
100 pt. Bonus: Who had John inherited this territory from?
Threatened with ________ _________, John signed the Magna Carta.
civil war
John had religious problems because of the choice of the ___________________
Archbishop
John signed the Magna Carta on __________, _________ A.D.
June 15, 1215
John was crowned King of England in _________ A.D.
1199
100 pt. Bonus: Name the nephew that John had killed in order to protect his throne.
What three things did the Magna Carta guarantee?
A trial by judge and jury, no matter how rich or poor
No new tax laws without approval from the Great Council
The king was never above the law.