One important law passed by King Charles II was to grant Habeas Corpus. What is this? A. Habeas Corpus meant that an accused had a right to go before a judge to hear the charges against him and the nature of the evidence under which he is being held.

B. Habeas Corpus meant that the King could no longer rule with absolute power.

C. Habeas Corpus is a document stating the reasons for removing a monarch.

D. Habeas Corpus was the process by which Parliament replaced King James II with King William.