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Basically, this document stated that all people are (legally) equal and should be treated accordingly by the authorities. (Ignore the month and date.)
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John Locke said that trust is put into the authorities to treat people fairly and the natural way of human life is to be free of restraint, and people should be that way. (Ignore month and date)
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King Hammurabi was a little harsh with this, but he was trying to give people justice and equality. He said that any bad thing a person does to another person will be done to them. (Eg. If a person breaks another's bone, the government will break a bone of theirs). (Ignore month and date, also notice that it was 1750 BC, not AD)
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This said that everyone can be free and do whatever they want, the only limitation on their freedom being carrying out actions that will limit the rights of others. (Ignore month and day)
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No citizens of the US of any origin or class can be denied the right to vote.
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All women of all races got the right to vote in New Zealand. (Ignore month and date)
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Human rights and equality for all recognised as a goal/ achievement for societies everywhere. (Ignore month and date)
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The seperate states of Europe formed a union whose ideals were to maintain the same rights and values they had when they were separated. (Ignore month and date)
