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Why was the Magna Carta, signed in 1215, historically significant to the development of democratic governments?
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Why was the Magna Carta, signed in 1215, historically significant to the development of democratic governments?

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It establishes the principle that everyone is subject to the law, even the king, and guarantees the rights if individuals, the right to justice and the right to a fair trial.
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