King John And The Magna Carta Flashcards

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Who signed the document?

A

King john

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When was the Magna Carta signed?

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1215

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The documents were concerned about the rights of which main group of people?

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Barons

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Name two other groups which benefitted from this document

A

Church and merchants

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Which group did not benefit?

A

Villeins

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Name the country where England used to own land until King John lost it (the reason why the barons were angry)

A

France

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What was the name of the nephew who was supposedly murdered (meaning that he couldn’t take over the throne)?

A

Arthur

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Which king was away fighting holy wars?

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Richard

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Which type of tax did the king increase for the barons?

A

Feudal payment

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These barons had paid a certain tax instead of sending knights to the king. What was this called?

A

Scutage

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Where was the document signed?

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Runnymede

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