how did the magna carta, the petition of right and the english bill of rights influence american colonists ideas about government

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Shelby Archer

18 November, 20:27

how did the magna carta, the petition of right and the english bill of rights influence american colonists ideas about government

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Magna Carta and the U. S. Constitution. Magna Carta exercised a strong influence both on the United States Constitution and on the constitutions of the various states ... The United States also adopted the Bill of Rights, in part, due to this political conviction.