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1500 BCE
Moses
Ten commandments -
600 BCE
Old Testament
agreement between people and God. -
100
New Testament
covenant -
1215
The Magna Carta
People recognizing their rights. Unfair taxation and cruel treatment. Limited government -
The Mayflower Compact
Influence on government and constitution. -
Constitution of Connecticut
Influence on Founding Fathers of America -
English Bill of Rights
Power of struggles. Monarch and Parliament -
House of Lords
Upper chamber. The U.S senate is the upper chamber in the American Congress. -
House of Common
Lower Chamber. The U.S Representative is the lower chamber -
Enlightment
Intellectual -
English Common Law
Social Contract. Servant Leadership from the bible. Thomas Hobbes was an English Political Philosopher. -
13 English Colonies
Representative government. Republicanism and Constitutionalism.