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Government in England

Question 9 • GA-GSE World History

King John was unpopular because he

Answer
A
refused to tax the church in England.
B
tried to take away the rights of English nobles.
C
allowed the English nobles to grow too powerful.
D
refused to fight England’s enemies in France.

Explanation

King John angered England’s nobles by demanding money and exercising power in ways they believed violated their traditional rights. They forced him to accept the Magna Carta in 1215, which limited the king’s power. So the best choice is “tried to take away the rights of English nobles.”

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