History

Tania Wall

2 April, 11:19

Why was the Magna Carta a significant document in the history of democracy?

A.

The document was the first example of a group of citizens creating a court system with a jury.

B.

The document established the procedures by which a representative form of government should be created.

C.

The document was the first example of a peaceful revolution of citizens against a tyrannical monarchy.

D.

The document represented a promise between government and citizens that the rule of law would be upheld.