Question

what is a constitutional government? a constitutional government is one where the powers of the leaders are limited by a written framework (the constitution), and the government must follow the rule of law. citizens’ rights are protected, and leaders cannot rule by personal whim. write your version of what constitutional government means and does the us have this form of government? magna carta (1215) (word bank) jury trial, taxation, great charter, rule of law • magna carta = the ____________ • limited the king’s power in three ways: __________by consent of the nobles. __________(even the king must obey the law). a __________by the nobles (king cannot be sole judge). • (word bank) glorious revolution, parliament in 1295, the model parliament materialized (a legislature of nobles and clergy) → early representative democracy. __________ limited the almighty monarch for the first time. • the “divine right of kings” (belief kings ruled by god’s authority) ended in 1688 with the ____________.

Explanation:

A constitutional government is a system where leaders' powers are restricted by a written constitution, upholding the rule - of - law and protecting citizens' rights. The US has a constitutional government as it has a written Constitution that limits government power and safeguards citizens' rights. Magna Carta is also known as the Great Charter. It limited the king's power through taxation by consent of the nobles, rule of law (even the king must obey the law), and jury trial by the nobles. The Glorious Revolution in 1688 ended the "Divine Right of Kings".

Answer:

1. Great Charter
2. Taxation
3. Rule of law
4. Jury trial
5. Glorious Revolution