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Rules but nobles families garned power via land in exchange for loyalty, tax $, military support
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Noble force King John, who was treating them harshly, to sign a document
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Next King develops a group that represents common people-Parliament
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Established direct democracy
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1st written constitution in America
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Estables basies of Us Goverment and Bill of Rights
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Parliament removes King James III and replaces him with his daughter Mary and her husband William
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Further restricted monarch power
Right to fair trial
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Each colony has a govener elected or appotied by the king.Each had a legislature that is elected by free adults.
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Feel like they don't have same rights as English the want independence. They don't like the taxes and limitations.
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He believes people are born free and indendent. They are born with natural rights.
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Discussion colonists to make a union against British goverment.
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Divided braches of goverment
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Can't go west of the Appalachian mountains because the Native Americas.
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Tax of paper goods
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Must supply barrack and supplies to British troops.
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Parliament has complete control
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British goverment customs can enter anywhere suspecting smuggling.
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British tea- no tax=cheap! Colonist tea- taxed= expensive
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First Continental Congress the sent a letter to King George III wanting English citizens rights.
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1st battle of the American Revelution
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Book makes Colonist want independence
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List of complaints beliefs about individual rights it pulled from the ideas of Locke and Montesquieu
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He wrote the Social Contract. He thought people alone have the right on how they would be governed
