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Building a New Government

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First battle between the British and Patriots that started the Revolutionary WarLexington and Concord
Document in which colonists outlined their grievances with King George IIIDeclaration of Independence
The United States is the world's longest lastingDemocracy
Which document was King John forced to sign in 1215?Magna Carta
House of Commonsthe elected house of Parliament
House of Lordsthe house of Parliament populated by noble families
Who was the king who dissoved Parliament and was beheaded at the end of the English Civil War?King Charles I
The English philospher who most inspired Thomas JeffersonJohn Locke
John Locke believed that government was a _____ between ruler and ruledsocial contract
Locke said all people have thesenatural rights
The monarchs invited to rule England during the "Glorious Revolution"William and Mary
The document that William and Mary had to signEnglish Bill of Rights
The father of the American ConstitutionJames Madison
The principal architect of the Virginia ConstitutionGeorge Mason
The VA Declaration of Rights was the foundation of this American documentBill of Rights
Articles of ConfederationThe first government set up by the Americans after the Revolutionary War.
The Articles of Confederation was considered a _________ documentweak
Chairman of the Constitutional ConventionGeoge Washington


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