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The Nobles forced King Joh to sign a document sayig no one would be above the law, not even a king or queen.
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Pilgrims needed rules to govern themselves so they could survive in the new land.
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Elected representatives from each town in Connecticut to make laws
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The Parliament made it true that no ruler, nt even iking or queen, woul have more power than them.
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Restricted the monarch's power and also guaranteed free elections to Parliment, the right to a fair trail, and the elimination of cruel and unusual punisment.
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He argued that people were born free, equal, and independent. He said people have natural rights to life, liberty, and property that government can't take away.
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It was his idea to divid branches of government to balance the power so no one has too much power.
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He said people alone had the right to determine how they shouldbe governed.