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Development of ideas about the rights of people
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After signing the Mayflower Compact
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Mass immgration to N. and S. America America leads to redistribution of the global population
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1st legislative body
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Led to growth of evangelical religions (methodist/baptist)
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French lost all land claims in North America, Britsih runs up debt
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Stated that the colonists could not move west of the Appalachian Mtns.
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5 colonist killed because of roiting, soliders shot into a crowd of people for the protest
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Son of Liberty destroy tea to protest taxes
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Passed after Boston Tea Party
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Not yet ready for war, wrote the Olive Branch Petition
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Amercia won Independence and land west to Miss. River
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Speech by Patrick Henry about independence
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First shots of the War
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Washington becomes Commander; War is ON!!!
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Parliaments attempt to pay off French and Indian war debts by raising taxes
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Written by George Mason; protected basic human rights
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Published by Thomas Paine; helped colonists to support independence
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Listed Rights of Citizens and their grievances against the King of England
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The turning point battle convinced France to ally with the colonists thanks to Ben Franklin
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British surrender after being trapped by George Washington and the French fleet
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Ended the Revolutionary War; gave U.S land west of Miss. River
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Written by Jefferson; ended connection between church and state
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Farmers Revolt; proved Articles of Confederation was not working
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Intended to replace articles
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becomes first president under the constitution
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Promised to Anti-Federalist to protect individual rights
