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What was a provision of the magna carta?

A. kings power expanded
B. A step toward providing nobles with legislative authority
C. Trial by jury of peers
D. Expanded rights to all english citizens

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Under the provisions in the Magna Carta, people who were accused of an offense had the right to a trial by a jury of peers.

the answer is jury of peers.

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One major provision of the magna carta was "C. Trial by jury of peers," since this was a set of laws and rules which greatly limited the absolute authority of the monarch.
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