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Aug 28, 1215
Magna Carta
Various new copies made throughout time. Is an English Charter to require King John of England to proclaim certain liberties. -
Mayflower Compact
The Mayflower Compact was the first governing document of the Plymouth Colony. -
State Of Nature
A political philosophy term. -
Two Treatise of Government
A work of political phylosophy published by John Locke. -
English Bill of Rights
The Bill of Rights was passed on December 16th, 1689. -
Natural Rights
Challenged the rights of kings. Human rights is closely related to natural rights. -
Spirit of Laws
Was tretise on political theory. Written by Baron de Montesquieu.
Constistutionalism, seperation of powers( the three branches of government), and slavery. -
social contract
The social contract was published in 1762. Jean jatquas rousseau. -
Enlightenment
Was an elite movement in the 18th century Europe. The movement was to advance knowledge. -
Continental Congress
The Continental Congress was a convention of delegates called together from the Thirteen Colonies that became the governing body of the United States during the American Revolution. -
Common Sense
It is a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine. It was published during the American Revolutionary war. -
Articales of Confederation
Was the first written constitution.
