Time Line Project Gov. lesson 2

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  • 800 BCE

    Ancient Greece

    Civilization within Greek history
  • 100 BCE

    Roman Empire

    Government lead by emperors
  • 1215

    Magna Carta

    A document stating no one is above the law

  • Petition of Rights

    Specific liberties King may not interfere with

  • John Locke

    Natural rights philosopher

  • English bill of rights

    lays out rights of all citizens and protect minority

  • Iroquois

    group of native americans who formed an alliance to work together

  • Montesquieu

    french thinker that divided the government into sections so one isn't too powerful

  • Thomas Paine

    helped mark age of revolution