Magna Carta

Question 1

Causes of Magna Carta

Answer 1

Expensive wars in France that had lost a lot of territory for England
Scutage tax
Disputes with the Pope over appointment of Archbishop of Canterbury

Question 2

Result and Significance of Magna Carta

Answer 2

Pope declared the Magna Carta invalid starting First Barons’ War
Lead on to become a factor in development of Declaration of Independence and Universal Declaration of Human Rights