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Direct Demorocy. This influenced Americas government by how we elect leaders for our government. We have Representitives voted from the public to then vote for the leaders.
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Indirect Democrocy. Influenced the American Governmnt because they have representivites represent for them and help make new laws.
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Great charter of the liberties of England, is an Angevin charter originally issued in latin.
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A document signed by GB letting settelers settle on land given to them by GB.
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in some older texts Thomas Hobbs of Malmsbury, was an English philosopher, best known today for his work on political philosophy
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declaring and finalizing the rights of the people
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was an English philosopher and physician regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and known as the "Father of Classical Liberalism"
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a Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer of the 18th century. His political philosophy influenced the French Revolution as well as the overall development of modern political, sociological, and educational thought
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Baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu, generally referred to as simply Montesquieu, was a French lawyer, man of letters, and political philosopher who lived during the Age of Enlightenment
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known by his nom de plume Voltaire, was a French Enlightenment writer, historian and philosopher famous for his wit, his attacks on the established Catholic Church,
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an Italian criminologist, jurist, philosopher and politician best known for his treatise On Crimes and Punishments, which condemned torture and the death penalty
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Group of officals that meet in Pensulvania during the revolutionay war.
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Group of delegates from the thirteen colonies stated to meet in the summer of 1775 in philidalphia, pensulvania, started soon after the warfare in the American Revolutionary war had begun.
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Was made for the independence from GB after the revolutionary war
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Was the origianal constitution but had flaws that made it get ratified in 1781 which then got replaced by the US constitution in 1789
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Signed by representitives from GB and the United States of America to finaly end the American Revolutionary war.
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An uprising led by a former militia officer, Daniel Shays, which broke out in western Massachusetts in 1786. Shays's followers protested the foreclosures of farms for debt and briefly succeeded in shutting down the court system
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The gathering that drafted the Constitution of the United States in 1787; all states were invited to send delegates. The convention, meeting in Philadelphia, designed a government with separate legislative, executive, and judicial branches.