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Thomas Hobbes
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John Locke
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Baron de montesquieu
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Voltaire
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Benjamin Franklin
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Jean Jaques rousseau
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adam smith
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Cesare Beccaria
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Thomas jefferson
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miguel hidalgo y costilla
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Mary wollstonecraft
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The Boston Massacre
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Beginning of the end
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The Gaspee Incident
This ship was set on fire by a man called John Brown who was a wealthy merchant. -
Tea Act
The British had extra tea so they sent it to the colonies along with the tea tax and lets just say the colonists were not happy..... -
Boston Tea Party
Soon after the tea act was passed the "sons of liberty" went to the Boston harbor and threw a bunch of the cargo on one of the teaships into the harbor although it was not very wild.... -
The Coercive or Intolerable Acts
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The Quebec Act
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First Continental Congress
During this meeting they talked about certain problems and debated on what to do about it. -
Lexington and Concord
This is the battle where the shots of the guns brought about the beginning of the revolution!! -
The Second continental congress
Here they debated on whether they should try a peaceful approach to the violence or if they should make all out war.... -
Decleration of independence
The signing of this famous document also stated that we would fight for everything we belive is right and hold dear, this is the beginning of a country that could become one of the greatest... -
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simon bolivar
