How were the Magna Carta and the English Bill of Rights the same? A. Both documents first appeared as newspaper editorials.
B. Both documents were written in an easy-to-read way.
C. Both documents limited the powers of the king.
D. Both documents were used to write the Mayflower Compact.

Why were presidents andrew jackson and martin van buren unwilling to annex texas? a. they did not want texas to be admitted to the union as a slave state. b. they feared that the annexation of texas as a slave state would lead to political problems within the union. c. they thought that texas was too large to be admitted to the union as one state. d. they did not believe in the idea of manifest destiny.