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Nov 5, 1215
Magna Carta
Is an English legal charter originally issued in the year 1215. Protected certain rights of the kings subjects wether free or fettered -
John Locke
Well known philosopher with the idea of "Government with the consent of the governed" -
Stamp Act
It was required that the use of stamped papers for legal documents, diplomas, almanacs etc.....it was proof that theses items were tax paid. -
boston massacre
rebellion in british colonies. -
The Tea Act
Passed by parliment, witch sparked the revolutionary movement in boston -
intolerable acts
laws passed by british parliment -
Revolutionary War
Started between the kingdom of great britian and united former british colonies. Ended in a global war between several great european powers -
Declaration of Independence
The 13 colonies fought and won beat the British and gained their independence. this document states why. -
articles of confederation
constitution of 13 independent states. -
U.S. Constitution
The sipreme law of the U.S. Goverment defines the three main branches -
Aristotle
Was the first to create western politics and metaphysics -
cincinnatus
ancient roman political figure
