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Limited the kings powers and gave rights to the people
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First successful English settledment
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First attempt to establish a government.
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A document that sets out specific liberties of the subject that the king is prohibited from infringing Ex. non-parliamentary taxation; imprisonment without case
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Lays down limits on the crown, sets out rights of parliament and freedom of speech etc.
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wantedto create a unified governmentof the 13 colonies.
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Imposed a direct tax by the British parliament specifically on the colonies of British America
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British soilders killed five civillains and injured six others
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A political protest against the tax policy
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The 12 colonies and discused what to do about Britain trying to punish them for the BstonTea Party
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a series of punitive laws passed by the British Parliament, issued after the Boston Tea Party related more towards Massachusettes
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The 113 colonies of U.S. fight for freesom form British Parliament..
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They adopted the United States Declaration of Independence at this meeting.
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The UnitedStates declaring independence from Britian
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First governmental focument of the U.S. but failed to establush a strong government
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Mostly veterns and farmers uprising because oftaxes and post war depression
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To adress the problems in governing the United States, which had been operating under the Articles of Confederation.
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An agreement that large and small states reached during the constitutional convention of 1787.
