beginnnig of nation states-stevenson

By stevenson1
  • Period: 1000 to 1487

    Beginning of nation states

    Nation states:A sovereign state whose citizens or subjects are relatively homogeneous in factors such as language or common descent
  • 1215

    : King John Signs the Magna Carta,

    : King John Signs the Magna Carta,
    King John was forced to sign the Magna Carta (great charter) and it did 2 important things. 1) forced monarchs to obey the laws and 2) gave nobles rights, that were later extended to all free-men