alleryThe English Parliament had roots in limits on royal power written into which 1215 charter?
ABill of Rights
BPetition of Right
CMagna Carta
DHabeas Corpus Act
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Magna Carta
1. The Parliament of England grew from limits placed on kings.
2. These were written into Magna Carta in 1215, protecting certain rights of subjects.
3. The Bill of Rights dates from 1689, much later.
_Source: Wikipedia, Democracy, Middle Ages_
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