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King John signs the magna Carta
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First English colony in America
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First of the Navigation act passed.
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The English Bill of Rights was created
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Europe experienced a major intellectual movement known as the enlightenment. During the enlightenment, Europeans challenged the rule of leaders who claimed to have power. They began to consider different ideas about government.
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The first major American opposing to British policy. He came after the stamp act was passes
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Under the banner of "no taxation without representation," colonists convented the Stamp Act congress to vocalize their opposition to the tax.
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The Tea Act starts
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In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the continental congress adopts the declaration of independence. Which declares independence of a new United States of America f on Great Britain and the king.
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The first American House of Representatives was created.