| Document | Writer |
| Mayflower Compact | |
| US Constitution/Bill of Rights | |
| Declaration of Independence | |
| Articles of Confederation | |
| Magna Carta | |
| A famous law code in ancient Babylon | |
| Common Sense | |
| Universal Declaration of Human Rights | |
| | Document | Writer |
| Federalist Papers (51 articles) | |
| Federalist Papers (5 articles) | |
| Northwest Ordinance | |
| Missouri Compromise | |
| Telegram that brought the US into WWI | |
| Letter written in 1898 that called President McKinley weak and led to the Spanish-American War | |
| Gettysburg Address | |
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