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powers or privileges that belong to people as citizens and that cannot or should not be taken away by the government
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rights
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the lawmaking body of England, consisting of representatives throughout the kingdom
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powers or privileges that belong to people as citizens and that cannot or should not be taken away by the government
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the lawmaking body of England, consisting of representatives throughout the kingdom
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to make a formal demand or request
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the document that English nobles forced King John to approve in 1215, limiting the king's power through the idea of rule of law. It also protected rights such as trial by jury
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an act passed by parliament in 1689 further limiting the monarch's power by giving parliament the sole power to tax specifying citizens' rights, such as trial by jury and protection from cruel and unusual punishment.
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a wooden instrument of punishment on a post with holes for the neck and hands
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a part of society definied by such qualities as wealth, occupation, and inherited titles or honors. May include an upper class, a middle class, and a lower class.
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trade pattern that developed in the colonies; new england shipped rum to the west coast of africa in exchange for slaves that were sent to the west indies for molasses that was sold in New England
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Who and what were traded in the "Triangular Trade"?
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the middle portion of the triangular trade that brought African slaves to the Americas
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a revival of religious feeling and belief in the American colonies that began in the 1730s. Helped pave the way to the revolution by encouraging the ideas of liberty, equality, and resistance to authority.
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The First Great Awakening
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a religious gathering designed to reawaken faith through impassioned preaching.
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betrayal of one's country
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Nine out of ten colonists
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In the colonies, the simplest way to climb the social ladder was by
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The English Bill of Rights was important to colonists because it
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Compared to today's cities, colonial cities were very
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Most colonists lived
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What were the three main characteristics of New England town meetings?
