2.5.3 Immediate Impact and Legacy

• What is the Magna Carta known as in Latin?

  Great Charter
• The Magna Carta was issued in response to King John's heavy taxation and oppressive rule.
• The Magna Carta limited the king's ability to impose taxes without the consent of the barons
• What did the Magna Carta guarantee regarding legal processes?

  Fair trial and due process
• King John immediately accepted and implemented the Magna Carta.

  False
• The Magna Carta's enduring legacy lies in its principles of limiting royal power
• Who annulled the Magna Carta shortly after its issuance?

  Pope Innocent III
• The U.S. Bill of Rights was influenced by the principles of the Magna Carta.
• Match the provision of the Magna Carta with its explanation:

  Protection of Barons' Rights ↔️ Limited taxation without consent

  Fair Judicial Process ↔️ Guaranteed right to a fair trial

  Protection of Individual Liberties ↔️ Protected freedoms and rights
• The Magna Carta's provisions addressed King John's oppressive rule and established principles of limited government
• Order the reactions of key stakeholders to the Magna Carta:

  1️⃣ King John repudiated the charter

  2️⃣ Barons were initially pleased

  3️⃣ Free men benefited, though implementation varied

  4️⃣ Pope Innocent III annulled the charter
• When was the Magna Carta issued?

  June 15, 1215
• The Magna Carta was issued by King John
• The Magna Carta aimed to increase royal power.

  False
• What did the Magna Carta limit regarding taxation?

  Imposing taxes without consent
• The Magna Carta guaranteed the right to a fair trial
• The Magna Carta protected individual freedoms and rights.
• How did King John react to the Magna Carta?

  Resented and repudiated it
• The barons were initially pleased with the Magna Carta because it restored their rights
• Who annulled the Magna Carta?

  Pope Innocent III
• Pope Innocent III supported King John's absolute authority.
• Match the stakeholder with their reaction to the Magna Carta:

  King John ↔️ Resented limitations

  Barons ↔️ Initially pleased

  Pope Innocent III ↔️ Annulled charter
• How did the Magna Carta immediately impact royal taxation powers?

  Limited the King's ability
• The Magna Carta restricted the King's ability to arbitrarily judge or imprison
• The Magna Carta increased the autonomy and control of the barons.
• What were the immediate reactions to the Magna Carta among stakeholders?

  They varied among stakeholders
• King John resented the limitations on his power and quickly repudiated the charter
• The barons were initially pleased with the restoration of their rights and privileges.
• Who benefited from the protections of the Magna Carta, although implementation varied?

  Free men
• Pope Innocent III annulled the Magna Carta, supporting King John's absolute authority
• Royal officers complied with the Magna Carta regulations initially, but challenges arose later.
• Order the immediate impacts of the Magna Carta on royal authority:

  1️⃣ Limited taxation powers

  2️⃣ Reduced judicial authority

  3️⃣ Increased baronial autonomy
• How did the Magna Carta limit the King's ability to impose taxes?

  Without consent
• Under the Magna Carta, the King could no longer arbitrarily judge or imprison
• During whose reign was the Magna Carta incorporated into law?

  Edward I
• The Magna Carta was reinterpreted during the English Civil War as a guarantor of individual liberties.
• The ongoing reissuance of the Magna Carta solidified it as a cornerstone of English law
• What principles of the Magna Carta shaped the rule of law and individual liberties?

  Limited government
• Match the legal system with the Magna Carta's influence:

  English Law ↔️ Established constitutional principles

  US Constitution ↔️ Influenced the Bill of Rights

  International Law ↔️ Shaped modern human rights
• The Magna Carta shaped the rule of law and protected individual liberties.law