HSA 2007 Government Item 21print

HSA 2007 Government Item 21

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Read the excerpt below.

“No freeman [person] shall be taken or imprisoned,… or outlawed, or banished, or in any way destroyed, unless by the lawful judgment of his peers, or by the law of the land….”

—Magna Carta, 1215

Which of these constitutional protections is described in the excerpt?

  1. government leaders are chosen by the people
  2. citizens will receive a fair price for land taken for public use
  3. citizens accused of crimes will be heard by an impartial jury
  4. power is divided between the three branches of government

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