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Cell/Manor Project - Comparisons. The cell nucleus directs all of the cell’s activities similar to how a lord directs the activities of a manor from the manor house. King John and the Magna Carta 12/12/12. King John you have angered us by.
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Cell/Manor Project - Comparisons The cell nucleus directs all of the cell’s activities similar to how a lord directs the activities of a manor from the manor house.
King John you have angered us by • Raising taxes and forcing us to buy goods at high prices • Ordering us to build your palaces • Demanding money for your war with France and losing land • Engaging in a quarrel with the pope
King John’s Personality • Assumed the throne after the death of brother, Richard • Nicknamed “Lackland” because he inherited no land from his father (youngest son) • Cruel, ignorant, and unpopular
King John’s Thoughts • “If I sign this document I will be giving power to the lords and the English people”
The Magna Carta • “Great Charter” limited the monarch’s (kings) power by: • No imprisonment without a jury trial (Habeas Corpus) • Getting the lords permission before taxing • No interference with the Church’s authority
King John Wanted Poster Must contain: • Description with picture • Reward • 3-5 reasons John is wanted (Ex. Raising taxes) • Place to take him when found (address, jail) • Why he must be found to sign the Magna Carta (three reasons describing the benefit of the Magna Carta) • Extra Credit for coloring