American Documents

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  • The charters of the Virginia company of London

    The charters of the Virginia company of London

    Guaranted English rights to the colonists written in 1606 by King James
  • The Virginia Declaration of Rights

    The Virginia Declaration of Rights

    Model for the Bill of Rights. written in 1776 by george Mason
  • Decleration of independence

    Decleration of independence

    Affired certain "Unaleianable" rights (life liberty and the oursuit of happiness) by Thomas Jefferson
  • Virginia statue of religious freedom

    Virginia statue of religious freedom

    Gives people there right to have their own systems of worship. by Thomas Jefferson
  • Articles of Confederation

    Articles of Confederation

    first form of national government. weakness of central goverment
    by second continental congress
  • Constitution of the Untied States

    Constitution of the Untied States

    Establishes the structure of the U.S government. Garantees equality under the law with majority rule and the rights of the minority protected.
    created in 1787 by the constitutional convention