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Freedom of speech and debate in Congress shall not be impeached or questioned in any Court, or place out of Congress, and the members of congress shall be protected in their persons from arrests and imprisonments, during the time of their going to and from, and attendance on congress, except for treason, felony, or breach of the peace. 4

Which British document established the right of free speech that was reinforced by this excerpt?

A.

The Mayflower Compact

B.

The Petition of Right

C.

The Magna Carta

D.

The English Bill of Rights

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  1. 31 January, 00:31
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    C. The Magna Carta, signed by King John and other English Barons on June 15, 1215, protected individual rights and made the gov't less corrupt
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