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Who forced John to sign Magna Carta?

  • The Welsh princes

  • The Scottish king

  • The Pope

  • The barons

Answer

The barons of England forced King John to sign the Magna Carta in 1215. The barons were angry with John's rule and wanted to limit his power. The Magna Carta established that the king was subject to the law and that the barons had certain rights.
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