Constituional Influences Timline

By Deicyy
  • Magna Carta
    Jun 12, 1215

    Magna Carta

    Document that said nobody would be above the law, nor the king or queen.
  • Mayflower Compact

    Mayflower Compact

    Compact that said pilgrams needed rules to govern themselves.
  • Fundamental Orders of Connectict

    Fundamental Orders of Connectict

    It was the first written Constition in America.
  • Glorious Revelution

    Glorious Revelution

    -Peaceful transfer of power
    -No one could have more power then Parliment
  • English Bill of RIghts

    English Bill of RIghts

    -Free Elegetions
    -Fair Trials
    -No cruel or unsual
  • John Locke

    John Locke

    He argud that people were born free, equel, and independant and also born with natrual rights.
  • Montesquieu

    Montesquieu

    Developed the idea of the serperation of powers, dividing the gvernment into branches so that n part would become too powerful.
  • Rousseau

    Rousseau

    Wrote '' The social contract '' and argued that people have alone the right to decidehow they are governed.