Constituional Influences Timline

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  • Jun 12, 1215

    Magna Carta

    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.