Magna Carta

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Question 1 - 5

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
1.
Jess and Simon agree that King John was disliked because he
was blamed for the loss of territory.
was planning to start a war against France.
lacked the communication skills that were expected of a monarch.
2.
According to Jess, the main purpose of Magna Carta was to
enable England to win a war.
resolve a conflict involving the king.
improve the lives of ordinary people.
3.
What does Simon say he learned from the lecture?
who benefited most from Magna Carta
how significant Magna Carta has been in other countries
what made King John agree to the wording of Magna Carta
4.
Jess feels that the fact that Magna Carta was regularly updated indicates that
it had been poorly written and needed to be made clearer.
it enabled subsequent kings to be seen as great lawmakers.
it was seen as an effective means of limiting the king’s power.
5.
Simon mentions other English kings in order to
list people who were critical of John’s achievements.
explain why these monarchs were more successful than John.
argue that rebellions like the ones John faced were common in those times.

Question 6 - 10

What comment do the students make about each of the following clauses from Magna Carta? Choose FIVE answers, and write the correct letter, A – G, next to each question.

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

6.
Clause 40
7.
Clause 8
8.
Clause 33
9.
Clause 2
10.
Clause 35

List of options

A

Many people are familiar with it.

B

It allows a person freedom of choice.

C

It helped to solve a common problem.

D

It is hard to understand the purpose of this clause.

E

When it was introduced, it is likely to have been unpopular.

F

It is one of a number of clauses that deal with a similar topic.

G

To people nowadays, it seems to be stating the obvious.

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