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First permanent English settlement
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the start of slavery in the North American colonies to 1619.
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the first legislative assembly of elected representatives in North America.
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was the first governing document of Plymouth Colony.
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was an English philosopher and physician of the Enlightenment
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7 year war faught between British America and french colonies.
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ended the French and Indian war between English american colnies and the french(Indian)
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drew a line across the appalachian mountains
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requires a tax to be paid on the transfer of certain documents.
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British soldiers killed five civilian men and injured six others.
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Colonists objected to the Tea Act because they believed that it violated their rights as Englishmen, so they threw tea into the harbor refusing the taxes.
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Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, which announced that the thirteen American colonies, then at war with Great Britain.
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was a convention of delegates from twelve colonies, meant for intolerable acts.
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were the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War
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was a convention of delegates from the 13 colonies, Mostly miltary action.
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The petition affirmed American loyalty to Great Britain and entreated the king to prevent further conflict.
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a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1775–76 that inspired people in the Thirteen Colonies to declare and fight for independence from Great Britain.
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More political and other newer additions, golden age of buisness.
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was an English-American political activist, author, political theorist and revolutionary expert. wrote common Sense.
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was an agreement among the 13 founding states that established the United States of America as a confederation of sovereign states and served as its first constitution.
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victory by a combined force of American Continental Army troops led by General George Washington.
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after the American Revolution where the future of the newly formed nation was in the balance.
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Under the Articles of Confederation, Congress did not have the power to raise revenue by direct taxation of the inhabitants of the United States.
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was an armed uprising that took place in central and western Massachusetts.
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was a meeting in 1786 at Annapolis, Maryland, of 12 delegates from five states.
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to address problems in governing the United States of America, from Articles of Confederation
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House of reps, and senate dicussed a deal.
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Lafayette was a general in the American Revolutionary War and a leader of the Garde nationale during the French Revolution.
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Delegates opposed to slavery generally wished to count only the free.
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entered office with the full support of the national and state leadership, and established the executive and judicial branches of the federal government.
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Freedom ordinance, free states.
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It established the U.S. federal judiciary.
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James madison signed bill of rights in 1789 ratified in 1791
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Eli Whitney invented the Cotton Gin, it increased need of slave labor.
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2nd president, federalist.
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3rd president, American Founding Father, the principal author of the Declaration of Independence.
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Court formed the basis for the exercise of judicial review in the United States under Article III of the Constitution.
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15 million dollars bought in 1803 by thomas jefferson, from france.
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between the United States on one side, and on the other Great Britain, its colonies and its Indian allies in North America.
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the pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions in the United States Congress, involving primarily the regulation of slavery in the western territories.
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was a landmark decision by the Supreme Court of the United States.
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It stated that further efforts by European nations to colonize land or interfere with states in North or South America would be viewed as acts of aggression.
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Supreme Court of the United States held that the power to regulate interstate commerce.
