1. U.S. Constitution Foundations of American Government Portfolio Project
Chelsea Gwozdz
9/24/2015
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2. Influences on the Constitution
Table of Contents
1. Person
2. Idea
3. Event
4. Works Cited
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Person
John Locke
John Locke was born August 29, 1632 in Wrighton, Somerset.
He published three books that helped lay the foundation for the Scientific Revolution.
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Person
John Locke was an English philosopher and physician who is considered the “Father of Liberalism”. He had a large influence on the Constitution because of his thoughts on all men being equal in rights and needs.
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Idea
All men are created equal.
All men have the same rights and needs in life.
The idea that all men are created equal was created when John Locke was describing the rights of man-kind.
The idea developed in England.
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Idea
The idea that all men are created equal came from John Locke. All men have the same inaliable rights and the same basic needs. All men have the rights of; life, liberty, land, and the pursuit of happiness.
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Event
The Boston Tea Party
The Boston Tea Party happened on December 16, 1773
The Boston Tea Party happened in the Boston Harbor.
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Event
What caused the event?
The taxes on everything that came over from England sparked the idea for the Boston Tea Party.
What impact did the event have?
The Boston Tea Party sparked rebellion on the “Taxation Without Representation”.
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Works Cited
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