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Influence on US Govt - Coggle Diagram
Influence on US Govt
Justice 1000 B.C.E.
Dircect democracy 500 B.C.E.
Representative Govt 500 B.C.E.
Equality in the Eyes of God 50 C.E.
Rule of Law 1215
Limited Govt 1628
Tomas Hobbes 1679
Individual Rights 1689
John Locke 1704
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English Political Theorist helped lay foundation of democratic govt
English Philosopher who thought people were too selfish to govern themselves
Kings power is not absolute
Every one has to follow law including king
Came from Roman Republic Officials Elected
Taken from Athens
seek to create a society with respect for the laws