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Magna Carta was written by a group of 13th-century barons to protect their rights and property against a tyrannical king.
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The English Bill of Rights limited the power of the English sovereign, and was written as an act of Parliament. As part of what is called the “Glorious Revolution,”
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The Albany Plan of Union was a plan to place the British North American colonies under a more centralized government.
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The Boston Massacre was the killing of five colonists by British soilders on March 5, 1770.
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Magna Carta was written by a group of 13th-century barons to protect their rights and property against a tyrannical king.
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The First Continental Congress was a meeting of delegates from twelve of the thirteen colonies that met on September 5 to October 26, 1774
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The Second Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies that started meeting in the summer of 1775.
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The Articles of COnffederation was a document signed amongst the thirteen original colonies that established the United States of America as a confederation of sovereign states and served as its first constitution.
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It was an unarmed uprising that took place in Massachusettes.
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The Virgina plan was a proposal by Virginia delegates for a bicameral legislative branc.
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to address problems in governing the United States of America, which had been operating under the Articles of Confederation following independence from Great Britain.