Life in the UK test practice question · History
What did Magna Carta do? Select TWO answers.
Answer options
- It limited the king's right to demand some taxes without the barons' agreement.Correct
- It gave all adults the right to vote.
- It promised fair justice and protection from unlawful imprisonment.Correct
- It ended the Hundred Years' War.
Answer: It limited the king's right to demand some taxes without the barons' agreement. and It promised fair justice and protection from unlawful imprisonment.
The charter showed that the king had to follow the law too. It dealt mainly with taxes, justice and the rights of the barons. Voting for all adults came many centuries later.
Checked 8 November 2026