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House of Burgess's
Were elects official in the colonies would meet to discuss issue regarding daily life in the colony. -
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Creation of our government
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Mayflower compact
A document the pilgrims singed when they landed to keep order. -
Common Sense
Written by Thomas pain to convince the Thirteen colonies to fight the British. -
Declaration of Independence
The day the declaration of independence as signed -
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Articles of confederation
Write the function of the national government of the U.S and declare Independence from Britain. -
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Federalist papers
Written to promote ratification to the U.S constitution -
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Constitutional convention
Leaders who gather to help write the constitution and law for the new country U.S.A -
Virginia Plan
Written by James Madison to declare that states would have representative biased on population size. -
Constitution
The day the constitution was signed and ratified -
3/5 Compromise
Law that states slaves count as 3/5th of a person