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Barons were seeking protection against heavy-handed and arbitrary acts by the king. It included guarantees of such fundamental rights.
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It limited the king's power. The document insisted that the king may not impose martial law, or military rule, in times of peace, or require homeowners to shelter the king's troops without their consent.
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It guarantees the right to a fair trial. Parliament drew up a list of provisions to which William and Mary had to agree.
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The main purpose of it was to discuss the problems of colonial trade and the danger of attacks by the French and its allies. BJ proposed an annual congress of delegates.
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It envolved the killing of five colonists. It started by a simply insult.
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A group of Massachutes patriots rebelled against the gov by dumping tea into the harbor. It was against the new taxes.
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They passed the Articles of Association.They disbanded on Oct. 26, 1774
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A meeting were delegates were discussing things like paper money. They signed the Declaration of Independence.
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It explained why the colonies were leaving England. It was signed by Thomas Jefferson
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It established a "firm league of friendship" among the States. It had to get ratified first by all 13 states.
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It was a series of rebellions by American farmers. It alarmed many politicians.
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It called for a "federal executive" of more than one person. It also added linits to taxing.
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It called for the legislative, judicial, and executive branches to come into power. All officers took an oath to support the Union
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It discussed the problems of the US government. George Washignton was the president around the time of the convention.
