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10 Cards in this Set
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A temporary agreement establishing civil authority for the Plymouth Colony
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Mayflower Compact
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Ruler of Britain at the Time of the American Revolution
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George 3rd
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Gov't based upon the consent of the governed
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Popular Sovereignty
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Delegating specified powers to the national gov't and reserving all other powers for the state gov'ts
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Federalism
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2 skirmishes that began the war.
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Lexington and Concord
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July fourth 1776. Document in which the American colonies declared their independence from Britain.
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Declaration of Independence.
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The turning point in the war came in October 1777 when the American forces won a major victory over the British in the new york area
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Saratoga
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The combined French and American forces forced British army commanded by Lord Cornwallis to surrender.
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Yorktown
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1st 10 ammendments clearly defined these liberties and placed restraints on gov'tal interference.
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Bill of Rights
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Treaty ending the Seven Years' War. Treaty ending the War for Independence between the U.S. and Britain.
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Treaty of Paris
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