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Citizens made King John sign the Magna Carta
*was put in place so that the king could not wrong fully imprison his people
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The first document from the Plymouth Colony
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A consitutional document written to take away power from King Charles I.
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A series of laws that restricted the use of foreign ships to trade between Britain and the 13 Colonies
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This put the Parliment in heavier control and took power from the King and gave it to the people.
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This made it so there could be no settlements formed past a line drawn in the Appalachian mountains
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Colonial merchants had to pay a tax of six pence per gallon on the importation of foreign molasses
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A tax forced on all American colonists for every printed piece of paper. This includes legal documents, checks, logs , and much more.
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The sons of liberty pushed ship loads of tea into the harbor as a political protest
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The British Parliment enabled 4 acts to punish the people for the Boston Tea Party.
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12 delegates met in Philidelphia from September 5-October 26th at Carpenters hall in early Revolutionary War.
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An angry U.S. militia gets stormed by British troops, the militia kills 700 British soilders and wins the battle.
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Delegates from the 13 colonies met in Philidelphia soon after the Revolutionary war had begun
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American representatives signed a document that would make us free from Britain.