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It said what the King can and can't do. It was Europe's first written constitution
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It was a trade between the colonies, Europe and Africa. It traded goods and sometimes diseases then later slaves.
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These were people who sought to purify the church of England from the Catholics. They were basically activist.
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A pilgrim is a person who journeys to a sacred place for religious reasons. They wanted to escape the church.
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The Mayflower Compact was the first agreement for self-government to be created and enforced in America. It was signed by 41 English men.
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Early constitution in America in the colonies. It addressed basic issues.
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It was a method of choice for employment. People signed contracts to say they would work for a certain amount of years.
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It included important precursors like Frances bacon and Thomas Hobbes. There was a lot of new things happened and were made.
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It was a spiritual renewal. The awakening allowed people to express their emotions about god
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Delegates from all 13 colonies but Georgia had a meeting. They issued a declaration of rights. They also issued the Articles of Association.
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No taxation without representation was said by James Otis. The colonists were not allowed to choose representatives to parliament in London, which passed the laws under which they were taxed.
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England made the colonies pay taxes on a bunch of printed items. The tax was used to help pay for the French and Indian War.
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England put a tax on the colonies tea. They weren’t feeling it so it led to the Boston tea party.
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It was a protest that followed all the taxes on tea. They dumped all the tea in the Boston Harbor. The tea party led to the American Revolution.
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It was a set of laws that were passed for the colonies. 4 of the laws were just because and aimed at the Boston tea party.
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It was a war between the colonies and England. The colonies wanted to be independent from England.
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It was adopted on July 4. It basically said that we are free from England and all their stuff.
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The colonies met each other again after the war. They passed the declaration of independence on July 4.
