Question

The Habeas Corpus Act of 1679 contributed to what political development?

-The outbreak of a civil war
-The overthrow of King James I
-The limitation of monarchical power
-The rise to power of William and Mary

Answer 1

C. The limitation of monarchical power

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Answer 2

The limitation of monarchical power

Step-by-step explanation:

The Habeas Corpus Act of 1679 solidified the writ which served as a check and balance to protect individuals and to prevent unlawful imprisonment. Habeus Corpus is a Latin word means "you may have the body" which required a court to checkmate the excesses of the monarchy in unlawfully detaining a prisoner.

This Act contributed to the limitation of monarchial power.