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John Locke
The two treaties listed the natural rights of the people of life, liberty and property. The ruler or the ruled has an agreement that the government has to protect the rights of the people or they can rebel. -
Spirit of Laws
Baron de Montesquieu wrote a book called Spirits of Laws. He stressed that the government needs to be divided up into groups. -
The written Bill of Rights
George Mason wrote fo. Virgina's constitution. -
Articals of Confederations
the Articals of Confederation was approved by the continental congress which created a loose alliance.