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State constitutions based their bill of rights on what english document

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State constitutions based their bills of rights on Magna Carta Libertatum, as well as the English Bill of Rights.
In 1215, the English people have decided to call for a document that would restrict their king's rule, and thus Magna Carta came to
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They based their Bill of Rights on the Magna Carta Libertatum.
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