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King John was forced to put his royal seal on the magna Carta. It shaped modern english law and government and influenced governments around the world.
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It was a major English constitutional document. It set laws that prohibited the king.
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It was written by an act of Parliment. It limited the power of the monarch.
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It was a proposal to create a unified government for the thirteen colonies. It was an idea by Benjamin Franklin.
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It was the killing of five colonistis by British regulars. It was caused by tensions between the Britich and the colonies after the royal troops came to America.
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It was a colonists protest againist the English Taxes. Colonists threw all of the tea in the harbor.
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A meeting of twelve delgates from twelve of the thirteen colonies.They net earky in teh American Revolution.
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Delegates of the thirteen colonies met in Philadelphia. They met to discuss their next step in the war.
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It was written by Thomas Jefferson. It was the symbol of freedmon for America. They were free from the British.
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It was an armed uprising in Massachuetes. American farmers protested against the state and local enforcement of tax collections and judgments for debt.
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The United States 's first constitution. It established a government run by the people, for the people.
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Delegates met to discuss, congresses power. Delegates fought, but started to make compromises.
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It proposed a strong central government composed of three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial. It was written by James Madison and presented at the constitutional convention.
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It was primarily a response to the Virginia Plan, and was presented at the Constitutional Convention. Under the New Jersey Plan, Congress had the additional powers of setting and collecting taxes and federal laws were supreme over state laws.
