The colonial influences

  • 1215

    magna carta

    magna carta
    a goverment document that limited that power of the king of england and protected the rights of the nobility.
    the england nobitity wrote it
    the big ideas were to protect the rights of the people or give them rights.
    it was written in 1215
  • mayflower copact

    mayflower copact
    an agreement amoung individual that created a government that would provide order and protect the right of them
    the people that wrote was english pilgrims
    the purpose was to make them get there on colonist
    it was written in 1620
  • English Bill of Rights

    English Bill of Rights
    this document expanded the right of the parliament and the people
    the people that wrote this was the parliament
    the big idea was the have rules for the people
    it was written in 1689
  • catos Letter

    catos Letter
    is a freedom of expression which became very influection in the colonies
    the people that wrote it was Cato's
    the big idea was that its a new paper that tells thing to people like be free
    it was written in 1720
  • common sense

    common sense
    was a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1775–1776 advocating independence from Great Britain to people in the Thirteen Colonies.
    the person that wrote it was someone cool
    it was written in 1776