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Plan that called for representation in Congress by population or by the amount of money give to the central government
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Virginia Plan
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the idea that government should serve the will of the people
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representative government
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agreement that, in congress, states be represented equally in the Senate and by population in the house
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Connecticut Compromise
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Those for whom the government represented a too-powerful central government
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Anti-Federalists
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First English Charter of liberties which included such fundamental rights as trial by jury and due process of law
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Magna Carta
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Organized action to change opponents' behavior by refusing to by or sell their goods
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boycott
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statement that parliament forced the king to sign, declaring that even a monarch must obey the law of the land
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Petition of right
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organized by people to whom the king had made a grant of land available and could be settled and governed in whatever manner they saw fit
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proprietary colonies
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body of laws that set out structures and processes of government
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constitution
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those in favor of ratifying the constitution
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federalists
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