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What central ideas did the magna carta, the petition of right, and the english bill of rights have in common? how did these ideas influence the governments that the english settlers established in the colonies?.

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The Magna Carta, Petition of Right, and English Bill of Rights all limited their monarchs and the powers of kings and queens, giving rise to democratic ideas that influenced English settlers in North America.
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