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boycott

magna carta

glorious revolution

english bill of right

natural right

social contract

baron de montesquieu

enlightenment

mayflower compact

house of burgesses

indentured servant

triangular trade

middle passage

salutary neglect

french and indian war

no taxation without representation

boston massacre

stamp act

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intolerable act

quartering act

common sense

battle of lexington and concord

second continental congress

declaration of independence

thomas jefferson

john locke

fundamental order of connecticut

proclamation of 1763

articles of confederation

daniel shay rebellion

philadelphia convention

james maddison