Events Leading To The Constitutional Convention Flashcards

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Natural rights

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Born woth these rights:
Life
Liberty
Property

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Declaration of Independence

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Signed in 1776

Summarized colonists motivations for independence

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Articles of confederation

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Agreement among the 13 states of the USA that served first constitution

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Shays rebellion

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Fight in Massachusetts and Worcester in response to debt crisis

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Revolutionary war

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13 original colonies in congress against Great Britian over objection to Parliament direct tax

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