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History-Ch.5, Sec.1

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Magna Carta Signed by King John in 1215, made King subject to law
English Bill of Rights Passed 1689 declared supremacy of Parliment
Right to Vote British rule meant only free white men who owned land could vote. States Constitutions expanded suffrage allowing any white man who paid taxes. Some states first let women and free African Americans but then that right was soon taken away
2nd Continental Congress made to create National Government
How many votes did each state get in congress Each state had one vote in Congress
What did congress do? Congress settle conflicts among states mint money borrow money make treaties with Native Americans and foreign countries Congress ask state for money and soilders
Government (court system) Had no president and no national court system
Northwest Territory ried to sell western lands to resolve debt problems· Passed Land Ordinance of 1785, set up a system for surveying and dividing western lands
Northwest ordinance made system to bring new states into the Union. Each territory needed 60,000 or more people to make a state Constitution. No slavery in north
Constitution A set of basic principles and laws that states the powers and duties of the Government
Virginia Statue for Religious Freedom No one had to attend ceartin church or pay taxes to a ceartin church
Suffrage Right to Vote
Ratification Official Approval
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