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Limited the King of England’s power
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First permanent colony in th thirteen colonies.
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The first legislature anywhere in the English colonies in America was in Virginia
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Created a government with fair and equal laws
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First house of representatives
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limited the powers of the King and set the rights of Parliament
freedom of speech in Parliament
Set the requirement to regular elections
the right to petition the monarch without fear of retribution
the liberty of to have arms for their defense -
Britian and The Colonies versus the French and Indians
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A Treaty was made in France sof the French and Indian War.
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The British issued a proclamation,mainly to conciliate the Indians by checking the settlers on their lands.
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The war ends.
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British took control of the colonies currency.
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Every newspaper, pamphlet, and other public and legal document had to have a Stamp, or British seal, on it.
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British men took control of the colonists houses and were basically in charge and took one room.
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Taxes on glass, lead, paints, paper, and tea.
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The red coats killed five male colonists in Boston in a shooting.
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British made a parliment to put taxes on tea on the colonists.
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Colonists sneak in a british baot and throw out their tea into the Atlantic Ocean.
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People chosen by the colonies to represent them against britain.
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On 17 December 1773 a group of men dressed as Mohawk Indians dump 342 chests of East India Tea into Boston Harbor.
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In Concord the americans were the first to retreat in order to set up the plan in Lexington in which they won against the British.
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The 2nd Continental Congress was made after the battle of Lexington and concord.
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Basically tells the british that the thirteen colonies are now in their own matters as in they have their independence.
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This battle was the turning point in the revolutionary war it was a major victory for the colonies which changed things up a bit.
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Winter of Valley Forge was like a test of survival for George Washintong's soldiers, they suffered the winter,hunger, and frost bite.
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A major battle that the American side won against the British.
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Treaty between British and the United Sates.
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A convention also known as Philadelphia Convention where a new form of constitution was to be made or an existing to be revised.
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The Great Compromise combined the New Jersey Pan and The Virginia Plan Togehter.
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The 3/5 Compromise stated that a slave would count as 3/5 of a person in terms of both taxation and representation.
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Rights that protect you from the constitution.
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As a result of the Citizen Genêt affair, the United States established a set of procedures governing neutrality.
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The farmers that produced the whiskey were taxed, and then the farmers rebelled.
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It resolved territorial disputes between the two countries and granted American ships the right to free navigation of the Mississippi River
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Treaty was to gain peace between America and the British.
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Three agents sent to France to spy of the Quasi War.
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Made it hard for immigrants to vote
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The most important case in Supreme Court history.
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Bought half the size of America.
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A trip to go beyond the rock mountains to disc over the newly purchased land.
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banned trade between U.S. ports and foreign nations.
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John Marshall wrote the opinion for this landmark case defining the powers of a state over the federal government.
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federal license Vs. a state license federal license won.