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Democracy |
A form of government in which citizens govern themselves |
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Henry Lauren's |
South Carolinain who served as president of the 2nd continental congress and helped negotiate the treaty of Paris which officially ended the American Revolution |
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Charles Pinckney |
Early advocate of a strong national government; helped to amend the articles of confederation in favor our current constitution which strengthened the power of the national government |
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Provincial congress |
Delegates who were elected to raise an army, use money, and create a constitution for SC until the articles of confederation were created congress was created by the committee of 99 |
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Treaty of ninety six |
Backcountry agreed to remain neutral in fight with great Britian allowing the pro patriot forces to defeat the British and destroy loyalist sentiment in backcountry |
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Intolerable acts |
British response to Boston tea party; tried to create strict laws to force colonies to obey British authority; only increased disobedience |
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Articles of confederation |
1st version of the constitution in USA |
