2. Magna Ca"a
• It was written for Great Britain.
• It was written in 1215.
• The monarchies lost almost all there power
because of it.
• It restricted the King and Queens power.
3. Glo#$s Revolution
• It took place in the British Isles.
• William III Became King of Great Britain.
• The Document that changed the power of
Kings forever were the English Bill of Rights.
4. !e Engl%h Bill of Rights
• It was written in 1689.
• It gave power to the Monarchs. It kept
them from taxing everyone all the time.
5. !e Enlightenment
• They believed that human reason could be used to combat ignorance,
superstition, and tyranny and to build a better world. Their principal that was
targeted were religion and the domination of society by a hereditary
aristocracy.
• It happened in the 18th century.
• It was important because people were better understanding stuff.
7. John Locke
• He was from England.
• He lived 29 August 1632 – 28 October 1704
• The natural rights is that everyone is to be
treated equally.
8. Jean Jacques R$sseau
• He was born in Geneva.
• (28 June 1712 – 2 July 1778)
• The Social Contract implied that the
concept of a Christian Republic was
paradoxical since Christianity taught
submission rather than participation in
public affairs.
9. !omas Jefferson
• He was from Shadwell,Virginia.
• He was most famous for being the author
of The Declaration of Independence.
• Everybody has a pursuit for happiness.