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Founding Documents that influenced the Constitution - Coggle Diagram
Founding Documents that influenced the Constitution
Magna Carta
Written In 1215 by King John of England
Limited the power of the king
Established rule of law
Witten in 1606 and was Granted by King James I
Established rights for the colony Jamestown
Gave colonists the same rights as they had in Britian
Charters of the Virginia Company of London
Written in 1776 by George Mason
Established a set of natural rights for men of VA
Virginia Decleration of Rights
Served as model for Bill of Rights
Virginia Statue for Religious Freedom
Written in 1779 by Thomas Jefferson
Prevented Virginia from establishing a state religion
Served as a model for 1st amendment
Mayflower Compact
Written in 1620 by William Bradford and the Pilgrams
Established a government and laws for Plymouth
Was the first Democracy was created
