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- Magna Carta 1215
- Magna Carta
- Enlightenment 1685
- English Bill of Rights 1689
- Bill of Rights
- The first written statement that the king is subject to the law and must do so was made in this document. The political and moral foundation for the American founding was established by the Magna Carta.
- Navigation Acts 1763
- A movement of the 18th century that stressed the belief that science and logic give people more knowledge and understanding than tradition and religion. Enlightenment ideals of reason and religious freedom pervaded the American colonial religious landscape.
- Sugar Act 1764
- The bill outlined specific constitutional and civil rights and ultimately gave Parliament power over the monarchy. It encouraged a form of government where the rights and liberties of individuals were protected.
- Stamp Act 1765
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- Acts designed primarily to expand British trade and limit trade by British colonies with countries that were rivals of Great Britain.The Navigation Acts inflamed the hostilities of American colonists and proved a significant contributing event leading up to the revolution.
- A law enacted by Britain to increase British revenues by preventing the smuggling of molasses into the American. Raised revenue from the American Colonies and led to the Sugar Crisis and resistance to British taxation.
- We Hate England
- No More Sugar Act
- No Sugar act
- The act required the colonists to pay a tax, represented by a stamp, on various forms of papers, documents, and playing cards.The act required the colonists to pay a tax, represented by a stamp, on various forms of papers, documents, and playing cards.
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