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600 BCE
Ancient Greece
Ancient Greece became a democracy around 6th century BC. People believe that Ancient Greece was one of the first democracy. -
509 BCE
Ancient Roman Empire
Ancient Rome became a democracy around the 6th century. this is also one of the earliest democracy -
1142
iroquois
The Iroquois were a group of native Americans who were the backbone in creating a democracy for America -
Jun 15, 1215
Magna Carter
Magna Carta Libertatum, commonly called Magna Carta, is a charter of rights agreed to by King John of England at Runnymede, near Windsor, on 15 June 1215. -
Petition of Rights
The Petition of Right, passed on 7 June 1628, is an English constitutional document setting out specific individual protections against the state -
English Bill of Rights
These are rights that protect individuals rights this was passed on December 16 1689 -
John Locke
They call him the "father of liberalism" this influenced both American and French revolution -
Montesquieu
Montesquieu was a founder of the judicial, executive, and legislative. -
Thomas Paine
Thomas Paine was a political activist. He wanted a democracy for the world
