English Common Law: The importance of legal precedents in the lawmaking process., Rules established by court cases over time, Magna Carta: Everyone, even the KING, had to follow the law, Established Due Process, Declaration of Independence: Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness can not be taken away , Listed all the ways the king was mistreating the colonists, Goal: to break up with the King of England, Goal: to declare independence , Virginia Company Charters: The king encouraged colonists to go to the “New World”, Colonists kept their rights in the new colonies, Colonists formed a representative government, Virginia Declaration of Rights: Colonists felt their rights were being infringed on , Inspiration for the Bill of Rights, Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom: Outline the religious freedoms that citizens enjoyed, Set up the idea of separation of church and state,

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