MAGNA CARTA

• major source of English respect for individual rights and liberties
• The Magna limited the power of the king
• forced john to grant guarantees of certain traditional political rights.

CAUSES

• Battles with France led king john to demand higher taxes
• Taxation with out representation
• King john was a harsh ruler which lost him many people
• He negotiated with the baron and then they meet in a field on June1215

EFFECTS

• Limited power of king
• Changed the monarchy
• Gave English people mores right

RESULTS OF MAGNA CARTA

• New rights and freedom
• King didn't get to add taxs
• He was over ruled and new king was elected or picked

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