The Spanish forced American Indians to convert to Christianity and treated them badly while the French built relationships with them, they treated them way better.
It protects citizens' privacy by ensuring that law enforcement can't ask to search or seize their belongings without a just cause.
Ex. A police officer may not search a person's home without a search warrant.
Wave after wave of Germanic barbarian tribes swept through the Roman Empire. ... Romulus, the last of the Roman emperors in the west, was overthrown by the Germanic leader Odoacer, who became the first Barbarian to rule in Rome. The order that the Roman Empire had brought to western Europe for 1000 years was no more.
It guaranteed the rights of individuals against the wishes of the King.
When President Truman took a hard line against striking workers in the years immediately following World War II, he:
"had little understanding of the plight of laborers in the post-war years."
During the first months of his administration, he became involved in a struggle between coal miners and railroad workers. It took several meetings, and fierce arguments, to get them to agree, and end the strike.