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Religion should be sepereated from politics
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-Natural Right
-Limited Power To the King
-Soacial COntact between the people and government
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The government should be broken down in sections.
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-Freedom of thought for all people
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-single legislature w/ an advisory board
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-individuals have certain right,
-whatever majority wants should be law
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INdividual freedom
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-Death penalty and believed torture was wrong
-Edu. reduces crime
-Right to a speedy and fair trial
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-didn't want a government with too much power
-All should be involved
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-Freeing Mexico
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A punishment made by Richard lionhearted and the Crusaders, that any robber with the crusaders “shell be first shaved, then boiling pitch shall be poured upon his head, and a cushion of feathers shook over it.
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On March 5, 1770, between British troops and a crown in Boston. After an annoyance by the colonists, British soldiers fired into the mob, of course killing people. The Boston Masscre was very publicized.
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A British revenue that had been enforcing unpopular trade regulation, A group of men led by Abraham whipple and John Brown attacked, boarded, “looted”, and torched the ship.
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Groups chosen by the legislatures of all 13 AMerican colonies to provide communication. First group was formed by Samuel Adams in Boston.
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A convention of delegates from twelve of thirteen North American colonies. They met on September 5, 1774, in Philadelphia. It was called response to the Intolerable act. 56 member attended.
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Dec. 16, 1773 American patriots dressed as Indians threw 342 chests of tea from three British ships into the Boston harbor. The leader was Smauel Adams. They did this to prevent the payment a British tax on tea.
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It levels the regulations to allow the failing companys to sell its large tea below the prices charge by colonial competitors. The act was cancelled by colonists as another example of taxation w/o representation.
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A series of thirteen political books. Written by Thomas Paine. He wrote is to persuade the colonist to join the patriots.
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Paul Revere said this. He was warning the colonists to be ready for the arrival of the British. Also, it was to let those who served as “minute men soldiers,” to get ready for battle if necessary.
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Minutemen were called against the British troops. As two armies faced each, someone fired a shot. No one knows who fired it or which side there were on.
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It was written by Thomas Jefferson. John Hancock and President of Second Continental Congress signed it on July 4, 1776. The document was about what rights the colonist wanted.
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Four punishments placed by British Parliament against the American colonies. The harbor was closed until restitution was made for the tea destroyed in the Boston Tea party: the Massachusetts colony’s charter was cancelled and there became a military government. British charged w/ capital offenses could go to England for trial; and housing for British troops were placed.
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Provided for a governor and appointed council, religious freedom for Roman catholics. It was supposed to resolve the problem of making the colony a province of British North America and tried to build friendship between French-Canadian and the British.
