Colonial Influences

By joose.11
  • Jul 15, 1215

    Magna Carta

    Magna Carta
    It limited the power of the king of england and protected the rights of the nobility. it was written by the english nobility in 1215. It's big ideas were limited government, rights, rule of law, and due proccess.

  • Mayflower Compact

    Mayflower Compact
    Created a government that would provide order, and protect the rights of the colonists. It was written by a group of english pilgrms in 1620. It's big ideas were self government, and rule of law.

  • English Bill Of Rights

    Expanded the powers of the english parlimant, and expanded the rights of the people. Written by the english parliment in 1689. IT's big ideas were limited government