Which statement describes the importance of the Magna Carta? It made the colonies an independent nation. It gave Englishmen political rights. It promised colonists the right to rule themselves. It gave the people of England the right to vote for the king.

The correct answer is C) It gave Englishmen political rights. The Magna Carta is a representation of when the English people received their rights and had their rights and ideas protected.

the fact that could also be added to column b is that during world war ii, specifically between the years 1941 and 1945, japan expanded its territory towards the indonesian territory in what was known later as part of the "pacific war". in that time, japan could conquer the philipines, singapore,   borneo, central java, malang, cebu, sumatra and various other islands of the area, therefore expanding its territory for a brief period of time.

thurgood marshall

explanation: in 1954, thurgood marshall and a team of naacp attorneys won brown v. board of education of topeka, kansas. in this landmark decision, the supreme court held that segregation in public education violated the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment.