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the right of a government or its agent to expropriate private property for public use
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an American merchant, statesman, and prominent Patriot of the American Revolution.
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out of many, one (the motto of the US).
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an assertion by a defined territory that is independant and constitutes a state
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one of the few Americans who served as governor in both a pre-Revolutionary colony and a post-Revolutionary state.
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John Jay was an American statesman, Patriot, diplomat, one of the Founding Fathers of the US
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After the war, he was elected the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
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The supreme law of the US which states: "We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America."
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A founding father of the US and a civic leader in Philadelphia
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He served as a delegate to the Continental Congress and Confederation Congress and later as first United States Senator for Maryland.
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a Scottish-American Presbyterian minister and a Founding Father of the United States
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The first 10 amendments
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Allows individuals to decline to answer questions where the answer might incriminate them.
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a French diplomat, political scientist, and historian. Liberty, Egalitarianism, Individualism, Populism, and Laissez-faire
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the official motto of the United States