Feudalism Barons war 1215-1217

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What years did the Barons War take place?
1215-1217
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What were the main causes of the Barons War?
King John's poor leadership and unfair taxes
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What actions did King John take that angered the nobles?
He lost land and charged unfair taxes
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What was the political impact of the Barons' rebellion?
It caused a Civil War and weakened the feudal system
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What document did King John accept to limit his power?
The Magna Carta
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Why was the Magna Carta significant?
It limited the King's absolute power
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What rights did the Magna Carta establish regarding trials?
No one could be punished without a fair trial
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What restriction did the Magna Carta place on the King regarding taxes?
The King needed barons' agreement to raise taxes
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What were the key consequences of the Barons War and the Magna Carta?
Civil War led to weakened feudal system
Magna Carta limited King's power
Established rights for fair trials
Required barons' consent for new taxes
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