-Magna Carta
(1215)

-English Bill
of Rights
(1689)

-Declaration of
Independence
(1776)

-Declaration
of the Rights
of Man and
the Citizen
(1789)


4. These documents are similar in that each established a system in which —

A. an individual was granted freedom from taxation

B. rulers were responsible to the people they governed

C. the lawmaking process was controlled by religious leaders

D. the power of the leader of government came directly from God