1. The Magna Carta was an important prelude to the U.S. Constitution because it

1. The Magna Carta was an important prelude to the U.S. Constitution because it (Points : 10)guaranteed due process.limited government power.the Magna Carta had no influence on the writers of the U.S. Constitution.both a and b.2. American Law is: (Points : 10)entirely original having no roots in any previous legal system.designed to resist changes.influenced by the laws of the societies that helped found America.based solely on the Napoleonic Code.3. The basic purpose of the American legal system is to: (Points : 10)remove power from the government.develop a living law.ensure fairness in balancing individual and societal rights and needs.create a system that while not perfect is the best in the world.4. Statutory law can also be referred to as ___________ law. (Points : 10)