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Gov 2007 AFA w/ Sweeney test # 1

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1215-1225 AD   Magna Carta a.k.a: "The Great Charter" & "Article of the Barons",   also known as "Great Charter", -following Norman Conquest   - King John -> King Henry III,   England, among royalty and Barons   -right to trial by jury -taxes approved by nobles of England -protected Church from the King's interference   -parlamenz= enforcement council, - Parlemenz lost in 1225,  
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1515 AD   reinstatement of Magna Carta   Coke made in order to thwart the power of the rival Stuart kings in Scotland.   Sir Edward Coke, - under Queen Lizy I   England Rolyalty   even the monarchy must obey law   layed foudations for Declaration of Grievances  
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1620 #1   Pilgrims fled to England   hopes of finding religious freedom   Pilgrims   England ---> America   ---   used to self governing  
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1620 #2   Mayflower Compact   signed by 41 members of thier contingent.   Pilgrims   America   charters that included:-right to vote -free elections -no taxation without representation -trial by jury   first written agreement for self-government in America  
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1774 #1   Coercive Acts of 1774, aka: "Intolerable Acts"   restricted rights of colonists in Mass. to: -hold town meetings -made them provide food and housing to British soldiers living in colonies   Soldiers, and Colonists   Massechusetts   We'll show you!   cause: variety of defiances, including Boston Tea Party  
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September 1774   First Continental Congress   claimed: Intolerable Acts null and void, - until represented, all laws passed on their behalf would not be recognized   Colonists   Philidolphia   -right to participate in thier ligislatice council, - colonists were not represented in Parliament, - entitled to free and and exclusive power of legislation in their provincial legislatures.   Declaration of Rights and Grievances  
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May 1775- end of Revolutionary War in 1781   First Continental Congress met again   served as FIRST NATIONAL GOVERNMENT of the new United States of America   delegates of the first George Washington was 1rst commander 7 chief   who knows?   -issued paper money -borrowed funds to finance war -purchased supplies -raised and army and navy   ONE CHAMBER = legislative + executive functions  
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1776   War   Richard Lee got started   King George III vs Colonists   America   war!   WAR!  
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July 4, 1776   Signing of DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE   written by Thomas Jefferson   duh, Jefferson   Virginia i guess, i mean, they're all from there.   we're free! leave us alone!   Officially the war began  
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