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Created by HouseKat on Sep 18, 2008

Last updated: 03/11/10 at 08:21 AM

• Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom
  1799

  1799. * In 1779, Thomas Jefferson wrote a document on why forced religion is wrong. Jefferson was so proud of this * achivement he had it written on his epitaph.
  http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/jefferson/images/vc66.jpg

• · Northwest Ordinance
  Jul 13, 1787

  July 13, 1787. # The law which added the north west territory to the United States. # This includes Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsion, Indiana,and Illinois. # Added most of the Midwestern U.S.
  http://www.in.gov/judiciary/citc/cle/nwordinanceday/nw-territory.gif

• articles of confederation
  Nov 15, 1777

  the document added to the decleration of independence

• decleration of independence
  Jul 4, 1776

  it influenced a lot of revolutions around the world such as the French revolution, the Mexican revolution and the Hati slave revolt

• Paine's common sense
  1776

• English Bill of Rights
  1689

  This bill of right would protect rights of the people given to them from this bill of rights. The Bill of Rights gives us so much more than right, but rights we must give up to have a nice/safe life. This took place in 1689.

• john locke's second treatise
  1689

  John Locke’s Second Treatise

• Iroquois Confederation
  1668

  1668, A Group of five indian tribes who came together to form a confederation, including the Iroquois,Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Caguya, and Seneca.
  http://www.csulb.edu/~aisstudy/nae/chapter_1/001_002_1.16.jpg

• Mayflower Compact
  Nov 11, 1620

  The mayflower crossed the ocean with Pilgrims in the boat who were seeking the freedom to practice Christianity according to their own determination.

• Magna Carta
  1215

  It limits the power of the King/Queen So they don't get carried away with there power. This took place in 1215