What did it do?
When was it?
100

Decleration of Independence

Declare independence from England

100

When exactly was the Declaration of Independence created?

June 4th 1776

200

Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom

Gave the people Religious freedom

200

What year was the Virginia Declaration of Rights created?

1776

300

English Common Law

Established due process

300

What year were the articles of confederation created?

1777

400

Magna Carta

Established the idea that a leader is not above the law

400

What year was the Magna Carta Signed?

1215

500

Charters of the Virginia Company of London

Gave the settlers the rights of an English citizen and allowed them to self govern themselves

500

What year was the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom Signed?

1786

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