Which statement best describes the significance of the magna carta? a. it took all war-making power out of the king's hands and gave it to parliament. b. it established the idea that british citizens had basic rights that could not be taken away. c. it allowed the king to hire foreign soldiers in order to protect the realm. d. it created peace in britain by empowering the king to drive out the barons.

The major impact third parties have on presidential elections has been to.. a. encourage larger vote turnout b. recruiter leader from the democratic and republican party to run for president c. generate increased party identification among the electorate d. developing issues that are later adopted by the major political parties e. drawn off of votes from the major parties to throw election into the house representatives