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Jun 9, 1215
Magna Carta
Used to stop the king which in this case was John. -
English Thinkers
-John Locke-self government
-Thomas Hobbs- stated that all people are wicked. -
English Bill of Rights
A new law was put into play that the King's decisions need to be approved by Parliament before being performed or followed through. -
French Revolution & Thinkers
Charles-Louis Montesquieu- popular for the phrase fuedilism and byzantine empire
-Born in France
-Balance of Power
-Checks and balances -
Declaration of Independence
-ALL MEN ARE CREATED EQUAL
-Written by Thomas Jefferson
-Adopted by the Second Continental Congress
-the rights of man -
The American Revolution
Thinkers
-Thomas Jefferson
-George Washington
-Declaration of Indedpendance
-Articles of confederation
-American bill of rights and constitution
-war & british defeat
-Nationalism in America -
Nationalism in France
-Starts a new era
-Basis of Powwer & Authority change -
French Declaration of the rights of man and the citizen
-Mirrored the declaration of independence
-"Liberty, Equality, Faternity"