Human Rights Evolution

  • Jun 15, 1215

    Magna Carta

    Magna Carta
    The Magna Carta consisted on the start of similar Human Rights.
  • Period: Jun 15, 1215 to

    Evolution of Human Rights

  • Bill of Rights

    Bill of Rights
    The Bill of Rights settled freedom of speech in the Parliament, free elections, no rights of taxation and more.
  • US Declaration of Independence

    US Declaration of Independence
    The Declaration consisted of reasons on why they should get independence and their human rights were mentioned because they wanted freedom.
  • The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen

    The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
    It is a document of the French Revolution that stated they wanted their natural rights.
  • Abolization of Slavery

    Abolization of Slavery
    This happened when Abraham Lincoln was a president and he wanted to abolish slavery, lots of people didn't agree but black people deserved their natural/human rights.
  • Imperialism

    Imperialism
    Imperialism consisted on government wanting power from other countries and in the process of that they violated all the natural rights of the people they wanted to force into expanding.
  • Holocaust

    Holocaust
    The Nazis completely violated and disrespected the jews natural rights in the WWII.
  • Declaration of Human Rights

    Declaration of Human Rights
    The document of the Human Rights was finally created and there are 30 official human rights, the UN accepted and supported them.