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The English Great Charter is a document guaranteeing English political liberties and was signed by King John on June 15, 1215, under pressure from his rebellious barons. Which among the following is correct in this regard?

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The right to liberty and pursuit of happiness.
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Men are born free and are entitled to right to equality.
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All free men are entitled the right to justice and a free trial.
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All men have the right to choose their own religion.
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The correct option is C All free men are entitled the right to justice and a free trial.
Magna Carta, English Great Charter, Charter of English liberties granted by King John of England on June 15, 1215. He signed a document called the Magna Carta which decreed that all free men are entitled the right to justice and a free trial. By declaring the rule of law and documenting the liberties held by free men, the Magna Carta provided the foundation for individual rights.

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