Western Tradition

By vrose
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    Ancient Greece 500BC

    The Ancient Greek belived in citizen voting, worth of individuals, they also had a view point that participation is important.
  • Period: 100 to 500

    Ancient Rome Era 500.-100.BC

    Ancient Rome election a senit and a council to creat and enforce a code of laws.
  • Jun 15, 1215

    Formation of Magna Carta

    The Magna Carta limmited the power of the monarchy, causing the king to ask for input.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1500 to

    "Age of Reason" (Elightenment)

    The Elightenment was an age of intellectual philosophers.
  • Period: to

    English Civil war and Revolution

    Several wars taking place with the result being the English Bill of Rights.
  • Period: to

    American Revolution

    The American Revolution had eleminated the athority using insted elections for chosing representitives and resulted with The Declartion of Independince, The Bill of Rights, andThe U.S. Constitution.
  • signing of the Declaration of Independance

  • Period: to

    French Revolution

    The results of this Revolution was it limited the power of the monarchy, created the French Declaration of Rights of Man, and showed there can be many different types of governments.