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21 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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OUR ONLY COURSE OF ACTION IS TO END TIES WITH ENGLAND
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STATEMENT OF INDEPENDENCE
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EXPLAINS WHY COLONISTS ARE STATING THEIR INDEPENDENCE FROM ENGLAND
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PREAMBLE
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CERTAIN UNALIENABLE RIGHTS...LIFE, LIBERTY, PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS
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DECLARATION OF RIGHTS
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EXPLAINS ACCUSATIONS AGAINST ENGLAND IN ITS ABUSE OF THE COLONIES
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BILL OF INDICTMENT
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COURTS LOCATED AT ONE PLACE
TRIAL BY ONE'S PEERS |
MAGNA CARTA
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ADOPTED AFTER THE START OF THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR
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DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
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GUARANTEED FREEDOM OF SPEECH, PRESS, ELECTIONS
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DECLARATION OF RIGHTS
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NO CRUEL OR UNUSUAL PUNISHMENT
RIGHT TO BEAR ARMS RIGHT TO PETITION |
ENGLISH BILL OF RIGHTS
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VA, NJ, NY, NC, SC, GA, MA
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ROYAL COLONIES
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RI & CT
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CHARTER COLONIES
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NOT ALL-POWERFUL
DON ONLY WHAT PEOPLE SAY IT CAN DO |
LIMITED GOVERNMENT
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OWNED BY AN INDIVIDUAL
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PROPRIETARY COLONY
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MET TO DISCUSS COLONIAL TRADE
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ALBANY PLAN OF UNION
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GOVERNMENT SHOULD SERVE THE PEOPLE
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REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT
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OWNED BY THE PEOPLE
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CHARTER COLONY
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CREATION OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
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ORDERED GOVERNMENT
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CONTROLLED BY THE ENGLISH MONARCH
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ROYAL COLONY
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TRUE OR FALSE
THE ALBANY PLAN OF UNION WAS THE FIRST ATTEMPT AT INDEPENDENCE BUT WAS REJECTED |
TRUE
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TRUE OR FALSE
MOST COLONIES WERE ROYAL COLONIES |
TRUE
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TRUE OR FALSE
LORD BALTIMORE WAS PROPRIETOR OF MARYLAND |
TRUE
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THE ENGLISH BILL OF RIGHTS WERE WRITTEN BY WILLIAM & MARY
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TRUE
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