The Magna Carta, signed by King John of England acted as a way of limiting the power of the monarch.
The correct answer to the question would be alternative Raising Taxes.
With the Magna Carta, the King had to have legislative permission to raise taxes. Also, it would protect church rights, and the barons from illegal imprisonment, for example.
This is FALSE. The Supreme court did NOT rule in the insular cases that the United States Constiution automatically applied to people in acquired territories.
