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Signing of magna carta -
Petition signed stating king needs approval before levying taxes -
War because of King Charles and Parliament -
King Charles Servants rebel -
Freedom and protection from cruel and unusual punishments -
Previous king was run out and mary and james take the throne -
natives settled west of the line -
First tax on paper goods and legal documents -
Repealed the tax -
Was a direct tax on paper, tea, lead, and glass -
Snow attack on soldiers causing open fire on crowd ending 5 peoples lives -
Colonist dumped British Tea into the harbor -
declaration and resolves, demanaded britain to repeal the intolerable act -
Quartering of British troops -
Continental army , assumed role of the government -
Signed by delegates and inspired john locke -
Arguments of control of the west led to states reducing to ratify -
Plan for Settling northwest territory -
for every 5 slaves only 3 would count -
New Jersey plan and Virginia plan combined to make the best plan. -
Protects citizens from unlawful search and seizure -
Right to a speedy trial -
Rights to a fair trial -
Soldiers can't stay in a home without owners consent -
Freedom of expression and religion -
Right to carry firearm -
Right to a Jury -
No cruel or unusual punishment -
Peoples Rights -
Federal government only has the powers listed in constitution. -
Prohibits federal courts from hearing certain lawsuits against states. -
Established the principle of the judicial review -
President 1 vote Vice President 1 instead of President 2 votes
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Deemed slaves not citizens and no gov. protection -
abolished slavery in all states and territories -
Granted citizenship to people born or naturalized in US -
Right to vote no matter color, race, or previous condition -
Congress can collect taxes on income -
Allowed to vote for senators -
Prohibition of Alcohol -
Gave Women the Right to Vote -
Move the term ends and begging. -
End of Alcohol Prohibition -
limites office time -
Unconstitutional to separate schools by race -
vote for electoral college who votes on P and VP -
prohibited poll taxing -
If the President is Killed vice President takes over -
Voting age changed from 21 to 18 -
any law increasing or dec. pay for any congress won't happen til next election.