Read the passage from “Magna Carta and Its American Legacy.” Then answer the question.According to the passage, why was the Magna Carta originally written?

The Magna Carta was originally written in 1215 after rebellious nobles challenged King John. It limited some of the king’s power and protected the rights and property of the nobility. It was not originally intended to give all people in feudal England the liberties or legal rights later associated with it.

AI-written and checked against the verified answer.