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a document constituting a fundamental guarantee of rights and privileges
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english men and boys arrived in north america to start settlement
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first governing document of Plymouth colony. it was written by the male passengers of the mayflower
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major english constitutional document that sets out specific liberties of the subject that the king is prohibited.
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sets out certain basic civil rights and clarifies who would be next to inherit the crown
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a plan to create a unified government for the 13 colonies
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colonial revolt which occurred between 1765 and 1783 , the 13 colonies defeated the British.
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exacted revenue from the american colonies by imposing a stamp duty on newspapers and legal and commercial documents
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British soldiers shot and killed several people while be harassed by a mob
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a political protest staged at griffin wharf by the sons of liberty
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laws passed by British parliament after the Boston tea party. laws were passed to punish the Massachusetts colonists
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was a meeting of the delegates from the 12 of the 13 british colonies that became united states
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was a meeting of the delegates from the 12 of the 13 colonies that joined the american revolutionary war.
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the 13 american colonies severed their political connections to great Britain
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The Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union was the first written constitution of the United States
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an armed uprising in western massachusetts in opposition to a debt crisis among citizenry
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this was to address the problems of the weak central government that existed under the articles of confederation
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large and small states reached that in part defined the legislative structure and representation to each state
