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What was the Magna Carta meant to achieve?

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Magna Carta: Signed in 1215, a British document that contained two basic ideas; monarchs themselves have to obey the laws, and citizens have basic rights.

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Answer:it established the principle that everyone is subject to the law, even the king, and guarantees the rights of individuals, the right to justice and the right to a fair trial.

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