Question

No free man shall be seized or imprisoned, or stripped of his rights

or possessions, or outlawed or exiled, or deprived of his standing in
any other way, nor will we proceed with force against him, or send
others to do so, except by the lawful judgement of his equals or by
the law of the land.
The First Amendment guarantees the right to peaceably
assemble.
Article I established the legislative branch of the
government.
- Magna Carta, 1215
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The Fifth Amendment protects all citizens' rights to due
process.
How did the U.S. Constitution address this provision of the Magna Carta?
Article Ill guarantees compensation for judges of the
supreme and inferior courts.
CLEAR ALL

Answer 1

Magna Carta exercised a strong influence both on the United States Constitution and on the constitutions of the various states. However, its influence was shaped by what eighteenth-century Americans believed Magna Carta to signify.