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Jun 15, 1215
Magna Carta
Protection against the arbitrary taking life, liberty, or proptery -
Period: Jun 15, 1215 to
The Dates
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Mayflower Compact
To prevent dissent amongst puritans and non-Separaist pligrams -
Petiton Of RIghts
Limited the kings power -
Navigation Act
Trade between England and the colonies to be carried in English or colonial ships -
English Bill Of Rights
Prohibited a standong army in peace time. All parliment electons, Be free, Cruel and unsual punshiment, Fair trail -
Proclamtion Of 1763
King goegre 3 issued a proclamtion that forbade coloinal settelment west of the appalachian mountains -
Sugar Act
Merchants were required to pay a tax of 6 pence per gallon of foregin molasses -
Stamp Act
This law required tax stamps on all legal documents, Licenses, Newspaper Ect. -
Boston Tea Party
Protest against taxes -
Coercive Act
Describes a seires of laws relating to Britians colonies in North America -
First Continental Congress
Was a meeting of delegates from twelve of the thirteen colonies early in the american revolutionary war -
First Shots Fired At Lexington/Concord
Were the firts military engagmnets of the american revolutionary war -
Second Cotinental Congress
Wasna convetion of delegates of the thirteen colonies soon after the revolutionary war -
First Shots Fired At Lexigton/Concord
Were the first military engagements of the american revolutionary war -
Declaration Of Indenpendence
Is the statement adopted by the continental congress
