(1754-1763) War fought in the colonies between the English and the French for possession of the Ohio Valley area. The English won.
French and Indian War
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Ended French and Indian War, France lost Canada, land east of the Mississippi, to British, New Orleans and west of Mississippi to Spain
Treaty of Paris 1763
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A proclamation from the British government which forbade British colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains, and which required any settlers already living west of the mountains to move back east.
Proclamation of 1763
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what the colonists experienced after the French & Indian War
Taxation
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this occurred after the French & Indian war with taxation of the colonists by Parliament
end of salutary neglect
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established the rule of law, written by the nobility in 1215 to limit the power of the King and protect the rights of nobles
Magna Carta
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no one is above the law
rule of law
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King William and Queen Mary accepted this document in 1689. It guaranteed certain rights to English citizens and established that Parliament was more powerful than the King
English Bill of Rights
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period in English history which led to salutary neglect of the Colonies (who then establish colonial assemblies)
Glorious Revolution
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Natural rights - life, liberty, property
Locke
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social contract theory - people establish a social contract with their government
Hobbs
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established ideas of separation of powers, checks and balances
Montesquieu
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things people can do without restriction
Rights
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right to fair and reasonable laws that are fairly enforced
