SophiaH Flashcards
1
Q
What is the magna carta?
A
Is a charter to give the nobles the right to own their own property. Restricted kings power to tax.
2
Q
What is the parliament?
A
Is the house of lords and house of commons and their greatest power was taxing people and this was the power of the purse.
3
Q
What is the Bill of rights?
A
Are rules that say what the king anfd queen cant do without the parliaments ok. 4 rights are cant tax people, cant have an army, shouldnt have to pay to vote, whats said in parliament stays in parliament. limits kings power.
