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Promised the protection of church rights, protection for the barons from illegal imprisonment access to swift justice.
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Major English constitutional documnet that sets out specific liberties of the subject that the king is prohibited from infringing
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Englsih precursor of the Constitution, limited the power of englsih sovereign and was written as an aact of parliament.
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Plan to place the British Americna Colonies under a more centeralized government.
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Street fight that occured between a patriot mob and British soldiers. Severaal colonists were killed.
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A group of colonies protest thirteen years of increasing British appression by attacking merchants ships in Boston Harbor. British close the port and inflict harsher penalties.
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A meeting of deleggates from twelve of the thirteen colonies that met at Carpenters Hall in Philadelphia Pennsylvania.
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Convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies that started meeting in the summer of 1775. They managaed the colony war effort.
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Fundamnetal documnet establishing of the United States as a nation. Decleration was ordered and approved by the Continental Congress and written largely by Thomas Jefferson.
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First Constitution of the United States on Nov 15, 1777. Ratification of the articles of all thirteen states did not occur until March 1, 1781.
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Was an armed uprising that took place in Massachusettes during the 1780's.
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Gathering that drafted the Constitution of the United States, this meeting designed a government with separate legislative, executive, and judical branches.
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Virginia plan also known as the Randolph plan, was a proposal by virginia delegates for a bicameral legislative branch
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Proposal for the structture of the United States Governement presented by Williams Paterson at the Constitutional Convention