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Read this passage from the U.S. Constitution:

The President, Vice President and all civil Officers of the United States, shall be removed from Office on Impeachment for, and Conviction of, Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors.3

Which principle established by the Magna Carta does this excerpt reflect?
A. Citizens cannot be forced to house soldiers.
B. No one, not even the king, is above the law.
C. Citizens cannot be taxed without representation in the government.
D. All citizens have basic rights that cannot be taken away.

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No one, not even the king, is above the law.
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The correct answer is B. Nobody, not even the king, is above the law.

The Magna Carta established this quotation that is really essential or very relevant for the development of a constitutional Monarchy. The King John of England reluctantly signed the Carta Magna in the 13th century.

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