How are the ideas of the Magna Carta evident in the founding documents of the US?

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Audrina Pham

26 August, 03:44

How are the ideas of the Magna Carta evident in the founding documents of the US?

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Sterling Webb · Answer 1

Sterling Webb 26 August, 05:36

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Idea that no one is above the law

Theresa Freeman · Answer 2

Magna Carta, which means 'The Great Charter', is one of the most important documents in history as it established the principle that everyone is subject to the law.

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The equality before the law is the primary focus of the Magna Carta. Magna Carta still has a great respect in the legal communities of British and Americans. The legal fraternity's term this has one of the supreme constitutional documents of all times which laid the foundation of freedom for the individual.

The US Constitution is one oldest constitution which has a major influence of the Magna Carta and formulation the legislation on the basis of the rights of the individuals, right to justice and right to have a fair trial.