<span> - </span><span>In what </span>ways did Magna Carta support the rise of representative government in England?<span> ... Why </span>did<span> the kings of France seek to weaken church power in their lands?</span><span> ... because when the church had less power over the people, the monarch (king) had more over the people</span>
Explanation: The Magna Carta supported the rise of representative government in England because it was the beginning of England's constitutional laws and through it the protection of ecclesiastical rights was sought, that is, from the church to be independent of any matter related to the Government, as well as the right to freedom of citizens, the right of widows to choose if they wanted to remarry among others. Although this document as such was repealed by the Pope, it served extensively to advocate and fight for the right to Freedom.
Supreme Court Chief Justice Roger B<span>. </span>Taney<span> made the pro-slavery ruling in the 1857 Dred Scott Case that deemed blacks weren't citizens of the United </span>States<span>.</span>
From the spanish and On Feb. 22, 1819, U.S. Secretary of State John Quincy Adams and Spanish minister Do Luis de Onis signed the Florida Purchase Treaty, in which Spain agreed to cede Florida to the United States. In exchange, the U.S. government assumed approximately $5 million of claims by U.S. citizens against Spain.
