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What events, people, and ideas influenced the Constitution?: The Constitution and the Declaration of Independence are two of the most important documents in United States history providing a foundation for the social, economic, and political rights of American citizens. Both have important predecessors—our Constitution was influenced by the Magna Carta and the English Bill of Rights of 1689, and the Declaration by John Locke's writings on the consent of the governed and by a document close to home for Thomas Jefferson, the draft version by George Mason of Virginia's Declaration of Rights. Without these documents and the ideas contained within them, the Declaration of Independence and our Constitution might have taken very different forms.
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