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- The Magna Carta was signed in 1215, who was the monarch of England at the time?
- In what language is the Magna Carta written?
- The document was drafted by the Archbishop of Canterbury. Of what faith was the Archbishop at the time of the Magna Carta?
- A replica of the Magna Carta can be found in which Washington D.C. building? White House / US Capitol / Smithsonian Museum of American History / Library of Congress
- The Magna Carta in some ways fulfilled the role of a census. How often is a census conducted in modern Britain? Every year / 3 years / 5 years / 10 years / 25 years
- The King at the time of the Magna Carta was the third Plantagenet King of England. His predecessor was his brother, Richard the what?
- Once signed, the Magna Carta was displayed in Parliament for 3 months for all to see. True or False?
- What is the political method by which a general public votes on political issues or elects representatives to vote on their behalf? Aristocracy / Democracy / Anarchy / Monarchy
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