colonial influences

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  • magna carta
    1215

    magna carta

    government document that limited the power of the king and protected the rights of the nobility.
  • mayflower compact

    mayflower compact

    create a government that would provide order and protect the rights of the of the colonist.
  • english bill of rights

    english bill of rights

    expanded powers of the English parliament and expanded the rights of the people as well as future limited the rights of the target.
  • Cato's letter

    Cato's letter

    convince people to support the freedom of expression and to fight against the heavy handed rule of the British government.
  • common sense

    common sense

    convince the american colonist to support becoming independent from England.