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Jun 19, 1215
Magna Carta
A. King John, in Runnymede
B. Placed King John and all of Englands future soverigns within a rule of law
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Mayflower Compact
A. To proclaim that the pilgrams would rule themselves with self government
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Petition of Rights
A. No freeman should be forced to pay any tax, loan, or benevolence, unless in accordance with an act of parliament. No freeman should be imprisoned contaryy to the laws of the land. Soldiers and sailors should not be illered on private person. Commissions to punish soldiers and sailors by marital law should be abolished.
B. Charles 1
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English Bill of Rights
A. King William 3rd and Queen Mary
B. Freedom of speech, elections, right to petition the moarch without the fear of retributions
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French and Indian War
A. General Edward Braddock, George Washington, Earl of London, Louis-Josheph, Marquis De Vaundreuil, James Wolde
B. Battle od Ford Necessity, Monongehela, Lake George, Fort William & Henry, Louisburg, Fort Niagra, Quabec
C. British
D. Stricter trade, imposed taxes, more boycotts
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Albany Plan of Union
A. Benjamin Franklin
B. No, it failed
C. join or die
D. Benjamin Franklin -
King George III takes power
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Stamp Act
A. Printed materials and commercial documents as well as printed materical including newspapers, pamphlets, bills, legal documents, licenses, almanacs,dice, and playing cards were taxed and had to carry a special stamp.
B. They protested and resisted, the stamp act and it was repealed on Mach 18, 1766. -
Boston Massacre
A. 5
B. Stamp Act
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Boston Tea Party
A. Liberation
B. By making the intolerable acts which closed the Boston ports and destroyed the Massachussets Government
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Intolerable Acts
intolerable acts videoA. Boston colonists dumped 3 shiploads of tea into the Boston Harbor.
B. Boston Port Bill-Boston Port to be closed until the colonisits helped pay for the tea tax. Massachusetts Gov. Act- People could not hold meetings without the governs permission. Admiinistrtion of Justice Act- Officals who were accused could go to England for a fair trial. Quartering Act- Some British troops were allowed to live in the homes of some colonists. Quebec Act- Allowed catholics to have religious freedom -
First Continental Congress
A. John Adams, Samuel Adams, George Washington, Patrick Henry
B. Created atricles of assocition, demanded intolerable acts be repealed
C. Carpenters hall in Philadelphia Pennsylvania -
Lexington and Concord
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Second Continental Congress
A State Houseing Philidelphia, Pennsylvanie (Independence Hall)
B. To pull away from Great Birtain, idea of the Declration of Independence
C. Thomas Jefferson, Ben Franklin, John Adams, Robert Livingston, Roger Sherman -
Declaration of Independence
*The picture shows the Declaration of Independence and who signed it.
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Articles of Confederation
A. John Hanson -
The Treaty of Paris
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Start of Constitutional Convention
A. A meeting called "meeting of commissioners to remedy defects of the federal government". This meeting wanted a constitutional convention.
B. It was to choose how America was going to be governed. Delegates, James Madison, and Alexander Hamilton had ideas on how America was going to be governed and if they should make a new government instead of staying with the existing one.
