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Magna carta
The magna cart was created to limit the kings power in england and the british colony in america did not aply to it so when they wrote the declaration of independence they incorperated some of the magna carta into it. -
English colony
The first English colony of James town was founded in 1607 to grow tabaco and other forms of crops but they didnt know it would be a country of its own one day. -
Mayflower
The mayflower compact was sighned november 11 1620 on the mayflower before they where ashore -
John Locke
John Locke was one of the most important people in american history. He crated nautral rights and natural law to protect those rights. -
Baron de Montesquieu
Montesquieu was born on jan. 181689 and was a very important person in american history.He created seperation of powers. -
English bill of rights
The english bill of rights was created to further decrease the kings power.The founding fathers incorporatedit into the document to limit the leaders power. -
Boston massacure
The boston tea party was a very important event in the declaration because people where shot in boston because they where standing up for there own rights. This infureated the british colony in america and just 6 years later the declaration was sighned. -
Boston tea party
The boston tea party was when the british coloniesof aamericaa revolted from the stamp act and dumped tea into the harbor. -
Common Sence
Thomas paines common sence was written on jan. 6 1776 in effort to persuade the colonists to promote the declaration of independence -
Declaration of Independence
Tis the day america was born!!!