1215 and Magna Carta

12 questions

1. Choose **two** correct examples of John demonstrating his untrustworthiness and greed?
2. Which **two** unpopular taxes caused anger amongst the barons? Select **two** correct answers.
3. Why was King John known as 'Softsword'?
4. What rumours began shortly after Arthur of Brittany's capture?
5. What ancestral homeland did John lose?
6. Match the key words with the correct definitions.
7. What was an important factor that led to the barons' anger towards King John between 1205-1213?
8. Write the missing word. King John met the rebellious barons at ___ and agreed to the demands of Magna Carta.
9. What was the core requirement of the Magna Carta regarding the powers of the king?
10. What is the 'rule of law' as mentioned in the context of Magna Carta?
11. Which of the following best describes the term 'radical' as used in the context of the Magna Carta?
12. Starting with the earliest, sort the following events into time order.

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