Question

PLEASE HELP!!!!!!!!!Read the following provisions of the Bill of Rights and identify the political idea that is central to all the provisions.

That the pretended power of suspending the laws or the execution of laws by regal authority [the monarch] without consent of Parliament is illegal;

That the pretended power of dispensing with laws or the execution of laws by regal authority, as it hath been assumed and exercised of late, is illegal;

That levying money for or to the use of the Crown by pretence of prerogative, without grant of Parliament, for longer time, or in other manner than the same is or shall be granted, is illegal;

That it is the right of the subjects to petition the king, and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal;

A.)the right of people to demand changes to the law
B.)limits on the power of the monarchy
C.)establishment of democracy
D.)establishment of a commonwealth
E.)monarchy with a purely ceremonial function

Answer 1

B. Limits on the power of the monarchy

All the above provisions curtail the power of the monarch. This is because of the political idea of limited government which is aimed at preventing tyranny. The provisions are aimed from preventing the monarch from becoming tyrannical

Answer 2

Answer:

B.)limits on the power of the monarchy

Explanation:

This excerpt of the bills of right that was passed in England to limit the power of the monarchy forbids the King to raise taxes without the consent of the Parliament, this meant that the Crown couldn´t take actions on raising taxes, army, or any other action without the grant of the Parliament. It declared Illegal for the Crown to do so, and when the King started trialing citizens without legal solid reasons, that eventually lead to his decapitation.