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The government served as a model for the US,It had a direct democracy.
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This government served this a model to the US . It has a representative democracy.
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This treaty was an agreement between Englis Lords and the King. It limited the power of the king.
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British Settlers were granted land in America. They had to agree to follow rules and regulations of the king.
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He wrote Leviathan. He believed that government must control the natural appetites of men .
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This gave the English people some rights that the king cannot take away. It was a model for the US Bill of Rights .
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He wrote Two Treatises on Government. He thought represive gonvernment was the onbly good government and the government should serve the people.
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He wrote The Social Contract . He thoutght all men were created equal and government is legitimate only when it has the consent of the governed
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He purposed the separation of powers . This influence check and balances in The US government
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He wrote Treatise on tolerance. He believed in freedom of speech and that men become equal through their virtue.
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He thought punishment should vbe based on the severity of the crime. He thought individuals should recieved a speedy trial.
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Delegates met in Carpenter's Hall Philadelphia from september 5 to October 26 , 1774
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Was a convention of delegates from the thirteen colonies that started meeting in summer in 1775 , in Philadelphia , Pensylvania
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This declared the colonists independent of Great Britain. It created a new US.
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Articles of Constitution provided an early government for the US.
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This treaty ended the Revolutionary War. The US was recognized as a free an independent nation.
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Farmers rebelled beacause they thought it was unfair for them to pay for word debt .This was a factor in creating a new conbstitution .
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This constitutional convention created the constitution of the United States. Delegates agreed on a series of compromises to create a sound , strong government.