Multiple choice

What was the most important principle of the English Bill of Rights?

  1. The monarch couldn't impose taxes without parliament consent

  2. Excessive Fines/cruel punishments were forbidden

  3. People could complain w/o being aressted

  4. Parliament made the laws, not the monarch

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D Correct answer
Explanation

The English Bill of Rights established the supremacy of Parliament over the monarch, specifically regarding lawmaking, taxation, and the right to petition.