The United States’ Bill of Rights adopts certain parts of the English Bill of Rights as well, notably the right to freedom of speech and protection from cruel and unusual punishments (Claus). The United States’ Constitution also adds parts of the English Bill of Rights to itself, such as the requirement of the president to execute the laws of the United States that are established by Congress, which is reminiscent of where the English Bill of Rights forbids the king of England from disobeying or nullifying any of the laws of England (Muchmore). The foundations of American government, with specific emphasis on the documents written by the founding fathers, have undoubtedly been influenced by the English Bill of
The United States’ Bill of Rights adopts certain parts of the English Bill of Rights as well, notably the right to freedom of speech and protection from cruel and unusual punishments (Claus). The United States’ Constitution also adds parts of the English Bill of Rights to itself, such as the requirement of the president to execute the laws of the United States that are established by Congress, which is reminiscent of where the English Bill of Rights forbids the king of England from disobeying or nullifying any of the laws of England (Muchmore). The foundations of American government, with specific emphasis on the documents written by the founding fathers, have undoubtedly been influenced by the English Bill of