The Magna Carta started limiting the king's power, which is what a democracy does, since in a democracy, there is not one voice, but many.
The signing of the Magna Carta is generally seen as the first time the King granted justice, rights and a form of protection to the people.
The Magna Carta
What you are asking is the second half of a question. The beginning is not stated, but it might be something like this: "What new form of government did the American colonists adopt when they declared their independence from England?" The answer being democracy.
steps in the growth of representative democracy
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It was England.
Parliamentary Democracy.
Democracy
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both the renaissance and the reformation influenced democracy by placing emphasis on the impotance of the individual
Yes. The United Kingdom (which includes England) is a democracy.
Direct democracy, as they allow citizens to come together to make decisions on local issues through open discussion and voting.