English Bill of Rights - expanded people's rights, limited rights of king, Magna Carta - limited the power of the king, Virginia House of Burgesses - 1st form of representative government in colonies, Fundamental Orders of Connecticut - first constitution, set up framework for government, Thomas Hooker - he wrote Fundamental Orders of Conneticut , Wiliam Penn - he supported freedom of religion, trial by jury, and representative government , Mayflower Compact - a social contract for self-government, William Blackstone - he believed in natural rights and law, people should be happy, John Locke - he believed the right to life, liberty, and property, Charles de Montesquieu - he believed in separation of powers in government,

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