Scene at the signing of the constitution of the united states

Origins of U.S Constitution Timeline

By AmonHock
  • Magna Carta
    Jun 5, 1215

    Magna Carta

    First limit set by the people on the power of the King of England
  • Mayflower Compact

    Mayflower Compact

    First written government of what is now the United States, signed by 41 colonist.
  • Petition of Rights

    Petition of Rights

    This document warned King Charles that he was breaking laws and what would happen if he kept break the laws.
  • English Bill of Rights

    English Bill of Rights

    Declared rights and liberties of people after the succession of King William III and Mary II

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