established the principle that everyone is subject to the law, even the king, and guarantees the rights of individuals, the right to justice and the right to a fair trial.
<span>William Bradfors was governor of the Plymouth colony for 30 years. He is important because he helped shape and stabilize the political institutions of the first permanent colony in New England.</span><span>
William Bradford promoted the following ideas:
</span><span>-self-governance
-religious freedom
=voting rights</span>
The first person able to stake claim was; The first person to arrive at a site.
One-third of the world's population lived under communist governments at that time.
The largest communist nations were the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and the People's Republic of China. Nations in Eastern Europe were under communism and Soviet influence, behind what Winston Churchill called the "Iron Curtain." Communism had also spread elsewhere around the globe, in places like Cuba and Vietnam.
