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The Great Charter of the Liberties of England
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the first permanent European settlement in North America
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The first legislature anywhere in the English colonies in America
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popular revolt in colonial Virginia led by Nathaniel Bacon
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Declares the Rights and Liberties
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the search for the knowledge as the practical, useful power to control nature 1700-1800
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conflict between Great Britain and France Unknown Date & Month
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ended with the Treaty of Paris in 1763 Date & Month Unknown
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issued by King George III after the Great Britain's acquisition of French territory
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the killing of five colonists by British
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political protest
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punitive laws passed by the British Parliament
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Sep 5-Oct 26 1774
met in Carpenter's Hall in Philadelphia -
the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War
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convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies
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written by Thomas Paine
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adopted by the Continental Congress
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Major General Lord Cornwallis against Major General Nathaniel Greene in North Carolina
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expected help from British ships
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Articles signed by Adams, Franklin, Jay, and Henry Laurens