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History
October 1, 2014
Term | Definition |
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Magna Carta | Created in 1215; Written by English Nobles; Limited power of the king |
The Mayflower Compact | Created in 1620; Written by english pilgrims; Create a government that provided safety and order |
English Bill of Rights | Created in 1689; Written by english parliament; To limit kings power, and to give parliament more power |
Cato's Letters | Created in 1720; Written by anonymous; To argue the kings rules, and get freedom of expression |
Common Sense | Created in 1776; Written by Thomas Paine; To convince people to fight for independance |