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English charter, Direct challenges to the monarch's authority.
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A major English constitutional document that sets out specific liberties of the subject that the king is prohibited from infringing.
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Lays down the limits on the powers of sovereign and sets out the rights on freedom of speech.
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In the early 1750's rivalry between England and France over who controlled North American Continent.
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Also known as the Boston Riot. It was an incident on March 5,1770 in which British army soldiers killed 5 civilian men.
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A shipload of colonist that destroyed the tea by throwing it off the side of the ships into the Boston harbor.
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A convention of delegates from 12 british North American colonies that met on September 5,1774, at carpenters hall in PY.
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This managed the colonial war effort.
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the proclamation made by the second American Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, which asserted the freedom and independence of the 13 Colonies from Great Britain
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An armed uprising that took place in Central and Western Massachusetts.
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A proposal by Virginia delegates for a bicameral legislative branch.
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A proposal for the structure of the United States Government at the constitutional convention.
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Adressed problems in governing the United States of America
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Agreement among 13 founding states that legally established the U.S