| A | B |
| National Roots | Europe, France,Spain and England |
| Philosophers | John Locke, Thomas Hobbes,Baron de Montesquieu |
| Thomas Montesquien | Separation of Powers |
| Thomas Hobbes | Describes Human Nature |
| John Locke | Natural Rights and inalienable Rights |
| Magna Carta | The Great Charter of the Liberties of England, and of the Liberties of the Forest |
| English Bill of Rights | An Act Declaring the Rights and Liberties of the Subject and Settling the Succession of the Crown |
| Act of Habeas Corpus: | A person can challenge the legality of his or her imprisonment |
| Constitution | A set of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is governed |
| Declaration of Independance | A formal document explaning why Congress had voted on July 2 to declare independence from Great Britain |
| Articles of Confederation | The first written constitution or plan of government of the United States of America |