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What document expressed the idea that no man is above the law?
The Magna Carta, England, 1215
What does it mean to ratify a document?
To ratify a document, it is to accept it. By: a 5th grader
Is the Corpus Juris Civilis a religious document?
No - it was a law document.
The magna carta required the king as executive to be bound by law how does this idea apply to the usbill of rights?
This idea applies to the bill of rights in that the government is accountable to the law and the will of the people.
A document signed by King John in 1215 it made the king subject to law?
The Magna Carta.
What is an amenmant?
Are you thinking of an "amendment"? That would be a change made to something, especially a law or legal document.
Why is a weak governing document detrimental to the people of the society?
A weak governing document is detrimental because it will entail flaws in the providing of the law. It will entail the abuse of law and law of governanace, leading to social unrest, chaos and conflict for everybody.
Explain the ideas of natural rights and rule of law?
Natural rights (also known as "natural law") is the idea that people are born with certain inalienable rights which cannot be taken away. The rule of law is the concept that civiliuzation is ruled and maintained by man-made with the expressed idea that nobody is above the law. (i.e.: The "king" can't break the law just because he is the king.)
What was the amendment was passed by Congress in 1917 that made prohibition law?
I have NO Idea! Sorry
How does the constitution ensure that the people have authority over the government?
because squirrels have rabbies. and like pie.
Who comes up with ideas for laws?
Basically anyone. If a kid thinks of a good bill (a bill is an idea for a law), he can write a letter to his congressional representative, who will determine if the law is worth pursuing. Congressmen mainly come up with ideas for laws, which then get voted on by the House Of Representatives, The Senate, The President, and The Supreme Court. If the majority rules, the bill becomes a law. So anyone can give an idea for a law.
Where was the principle established that the king had to obey the law?
Some people claim that the Magna Carta was the original document that established this principle.
