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Protestants who wished to "purify" the angelican church of all catholic rituals and traditions .
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Location near one of the rivers along Chesapeake Bay for English settlemerz , naming it Jamestown in honor of thier king.
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Catain , an adventurous explorer , mapmaker , and soldier . President of the council of soldiers in 608
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an adventurous explorer , mapmaker , and sodier
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An identural servant was bound for a period of years to the perso who paid his or her way to America.
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Colony of plymoth , known as pilgrims had left England because of religious conflict.
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Mercantilists held that a nation's power was a product of wealth , and a nation's wealth was to maintain a favorable balance of trade , that is , to export more than imported .
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Around 1660 , tabacco prices tumbled , making it difficult for these people to earn enough money to start their own farms.
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In 1688 the Protestant opposition staged a bloodless rebellion .
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Series of religious revivals .
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Revolution in ideas that swept across Europe in the 1700s .
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Banning settlement west of the Appalachain Mountains .
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A tax on printed matter of all kinds ; advertisement , diplomas , legal , documents , newspaper , and playing cards .
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Imposed a duty , or import tax , on foreign sugar , molasses , and several other items entering Great Britain's American colonies .
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New York's colonial refusal to provide money to quarter , or house and supply troops .
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Laws placed import duties on such common items as tea , lead , glass , and dyes for paint .
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Incident in which British soldiers fired into a group of colonists gathered in front of a customs house , killing several people .
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The Articles authorized Congress to borrow and coin money , coduct foreighn affairs , set policy toward American Indians , and settle disputes in the states .
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Protest against the Tea Act in which a group of colonists boarded British tea ships and dumped 342 chests of tea in Boston Harbor .
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Wrote pamplet Comon Sense
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wrote pamplet Common Sence
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Enlightment thinker , English philospher who developed the theory of '' natural rigghts'' locke believed that all people were bron with the rights of life , liberty and property , and that the role of government was to protect the rights.
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People who feared a powerful national government and opposed the Constitution as written .
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Uprising of Massachusetts farmers led by Daniel Shays to protest taxes , debt , and forclosure .
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Plan drafted by James Madison at the Constitutional Convention that shifted power away from the states and toward the central government .
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Meeting in Philadelphia at which state delegates wrote the U.C Constitution .
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New Jersey Plan provided for a strong unicamera , or one house , legislature in which each state would have one vote .
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The Great Comprimise granted each state regardless of size ,an equal voice in the upper house .
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- Supporters of ratification of the Constituation .
- '' The Federilists '' The Federilist Papers , a book of essays written by supporters of the Constitution in 1787 and 1788 .
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First 10 amendments to the U.S Constitution ; ratified in 1791 .