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Ancient Greece was a Greek civilization belonging to the peirod of Greek history. The Ancient Greeks heloed to lay the foundations for art, literature, math, science, architecture, engineering, and welfare for America.
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The Magna Carta was a charter forced upon the King of England brought to hime by his subjcts. It limited the Kings power and protected his subjects rights.
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It was the first document that shaped our government that was written and acted on in the territories. It helped with religious freedom.
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Leviathan or The Matter, Forme and Power of a Common Wealth Ecclesiasticall and Civil—commonly referred to as Leviathan—is a book written by Thomas Hobbes and published in 1651.
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Two Treatises of Government is a work of political philosophy published in 1689 by John Locke.
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The English bill of rights comes before there constitution. This act was passed on December 16th, 1689
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Of The Social Contract, Or Principles of Political Right by Jean-Jacques Rousseau is a book in which Rousseau theorized about the best way to establish a political community
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The Spirit of the Laws is a treatise on political theory first published by Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu in 1748 with the help of Claudine Guérin de Tencin.
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The Treatise on Tolerance is a work by French philosopher Voltaire published in 1763. In the Treatise on Tolerance Voltaire calls for tolerance between religions
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A in depth treatise expanding on the important topic of crime and punishment. Written 1764
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The Second Continental was much like the first. Each of the 13 colonies sent one delegat to Philidelpphia after the warefare in the Revolutionary war began.
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The Declaration of Independence is the document stating that the United States are independent. We celebrate this on July 4th every year since it was officially finished on July 4th, 1776.
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The First Continental Congress met in Carpenters hall in Philidelphia from September 5th to October 26th, 1776. A delegat from each of the 13 colonies (except Georgia) was invited. They talked about how the would get the king to not give taxes.
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The articles of Confederation was the very first constitution of the United states after they became Independant. It was Created on November 15th 1777 and ratified on March 1st, 1781
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Signed by representatives of King George II and reresentatives of the United States on September 3rd, 1783 to end the Revolutuionary war.
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Shay led a rebellion of farmers becasue they were mad becasue they were in debt
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This took place in Philidelpia in 1787. Each state appointed delegates to attend a meeting in Philadelphia to develop a more effective and unified constitution. In total, 55 delegates from 12 states.
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Ancient Rome was and Italic civilization that began on the Italian penninsula. The Romans created a republic government which is what we based our government off of.
