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Dilmores Randomosity
Dilmores Randomosity Part 2
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English judges looked for this will trying a case
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precedent
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The theory that a country should sell more goods
to other countries than it buys
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mercantilism
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A detailed written plan of government
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constitution
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22 men chosen from each community to govern the
people of Jamestown
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burgesses
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A written document granting land and the
authority to set up colonial governments
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charter
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A king or queen who rules a country
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monarch
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A group of people in one place who are ruled by a
parent country elsewhere
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colony
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The refusal to buy particular goods or services
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boycott
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To change
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amend
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Another word for approve
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ratify
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The first colony to organize as a state and craft
a constitution
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New Hampshire
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Fill in the blankWe hold these truths to be
self-evident, that all men are created _______
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equal
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The Pilgrims agreement that established how the
colony would be run
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Mayflower Compact
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The document that explains why the United States
should be a free nation.
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Declaration of Independence
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Parliament drew up this document during 1689.
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English Bill of Rights
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This person wrote Common Sense.
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Thomas Paine
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The name of the peaceful transfer of power that
changed the idea of government
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The Glorious Revolution
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The first constitution of the United States of
America.
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Articles of Confederation
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The first permanent English Settlement.
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Jamestown
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The first battles of the Revolutionary War took
place in this state.
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Massachusetts
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He wrote most of the Declaration of Independence.
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Thomas Jefferson
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The three branches of our government.
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Judicial, Executive, and Legislative
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Fill in the blankMore than half the members of
the ______ voted to break away from Britain.
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Second Continental Congress
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This guaranteed that not even the king or queen
was above the law.
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Magna Carta
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The Declaration of Independence states that among
our inalienable rights are ________________
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Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness