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This was the first example of a system in which the people ruled, with little governmental oversight.
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England forms its monarchy around the system of Parliamentary Monarchy. This systems leadership rests upon a cabinet, and not the ruler or monarch.
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THis document was created by Parliament in order to list specific right and liberties that the people have, that the monarch cannot infringe upon.
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Once again Parliament asserted specific rights such as, no levying taxes or dissolving parliament, without its consent. These measures were taken against Charles I, due to his continuous overstepping of power.
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This document legally stated what natural rights the citizens of England had, that the monarchy couldn't alter. Such as a; right to bear arms and freedom from cruel and unusual punishments.
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This article was based upon the fact that governments could rule over people who hadn't given their consent to the ruler for them to preside over those citizens, which at this point in time, has never been asserted.
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In England, there was finally a time of peace where the liberties of; free speech, religious toleration, freedom of association, no large standing army, open opposition, reigned supreme.
