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Glorious Revolution
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English Bill of Rights
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Stamp Act
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American Declaration of Independence
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Washington Crossing the Delaware River
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James Madison calls for a national convention
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French Revolution
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French Abolition of Feudalism
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Napoleon's First Empire rises