Development of Liberalism

By bjbauer
  • 5 BCE

    Ancient Greek Democracy

    Ancient Greek Democracy
    The Ancient Greek Democracy was a form of direct democracy with majority rule. All male citizens could vote on rules and laws, and had to opportunity to actively serve in the government. This is known to be one of the first practices of a governing democracy.
  • 1215

    Magna Carta

    Magna Carta
  • 1400

    Renaissance (1400-1600)

    Renaissance (1400-1600)
  • 1500

    Haudenosaunee Confederacy (1500-1776)

    Haudenosaunee Confederacy (1500-1776)
  • 1517

    Reformation (1517-1648)

    Reformation (1517-1648)

  • American Revolution

    American Revolution

  • French Revolution

    French Revolution

  • The Enlightenment

    The Enlightenment

  • Industrial Revolution (1800-1900)

    Industrial Revolution (1800-1900)

  • Changes to the Class System

    Changes to the Class System