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Stamp Act
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Stamp Act
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Boston Massacre
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Boston Tea Party
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Battle of Saratoga
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British Surrender at Yorktown, Virgina
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Constitutional Convention
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Ratification of the US Constitution
- Representative government that limits government power.
- Federal system to divide power.
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Declaration of Independence
- All people are titled to certain rights
- Belief that a governments legitimacy comes from the governed.
- Governments main purpose is to protect the rights of its people.