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Originally issued by King John of England as a practical solution to the political crisis he faced in 1215. It was the first offical work saying that everyone, including the king is subject to the law.
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Major English constitutional document.It sets out specific liberties of the subject that the king is prohibited from infringing.
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It was a kind of pre draft to the Declaration. The English Bill of Rights limited the power of the English sovereign
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The Albany Plan of Union was a proposal to create a unified government for the Thirteen Colonies. It was suggested by Ben Franklin.
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It was a street fight between colonist and British soldiers. Many of the colonist were killed.
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A bunch of citizens snuk on a British ship. They then proceed to throw millions of dollars worth of tea off the boat.
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First met in Carpenter's Hall in Philadelphia.All colonies set delegates except Georgia.
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It was a convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies. It meet in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Written mostly by Thomas Jefferson. It established the U.S. as a country.
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The gathering that drafted the Constitution. All states were asked to send delegates.
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It was the original Constitution. It was replaced by the Constitution in 1789.
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An armed up riseing. It was fuled by mistreatment from the government. The military was sent in to shut it down.
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It was a proposal for the structure of the U.S. Government presented by William Paterson. Also known as the small state plan.
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The virginia plan was a proposal by Virginia delegates for a bicameral legislative branch. It was drafted by James maddison.
