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The first document to challende the authority of the King of England
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the mayflower compact was the first governing compact of plymouth colony
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An alliance between the New England colonies
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It was an early attempt at forming a union of the colonies "under one government as far as might be necessary for defense and other general important purposes
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by closing the mouth of the Mississippi River, which western farmers needed to transport their goods to market, It hoped to lure the farmers away from America and join Spainish North America.
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the immediate goal of the ordinance was to raise money through the sale of land in the largely unmapped territory west of the original states acquired at the 1783
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Protesters, including many war veterans, shut down county courts in the later months of 1786 to stop the judicial hearings for tax and debt collection
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an Assembly of the Counties of Maryland that functioned as the colony's revolutionary government from 1774 to 1776
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55 delegates from the several states met to frame a Constitution for a federal republic
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Was the creation of the Northwest Territory as the first organized territory of the United States.
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was an agreement that large and small states reached during the Constitutional Convention of 1787 that in part defined the legislative structure and representation that each state would have under the United States Constitution.
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was written in opposition to the ratification of the 1787 US constitution
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Are a series of 85 articles or essays promoting the ratification of the US constitution. Written by; Alexander Hamilton, James Madison and John Jay
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