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This was the first document that limited a kings power and protect people. It also became a model for most english documents after then.
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This document marked liberties that the king could not infringe. It also restated the validity of the Magna Carta.
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It was a restatement in statutory form of the Declaration of Right. It reflected ideas of thinkers like John Locke
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Suggested by Benjamin Franklin, was a proposal to create a government for the 13 colonies.
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Called together at Carpenters Hall in responce to the Intolerable Acts. Caused a boycot of British goods and an petition against the King.
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This article delcared us our own nation, signifiying a new age to America. For years after it was written it was not taken care of, causing a lot of damage.
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A governing document for the original 13 colonies before being replaced with the Constitution. Each state had equal power under this article.
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It was a major revision to the Articles of Confederation. It was made up of 15 revisions.
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Was created in responce to the Virginia Plan. Was opposed by the founders of the Virginia Plan.
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Legislatures gathered to revise the Articles of Confederation. Ended in the creation of the Constitution.