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Englishmen possessed certain rights freedom from royal interference with the law freedom from taxation by royal prerogative, without agreement by Parliamenttaxation

freedom to petition the king freedom to bear arms for self-defense freedom to elect members of Parliament

the freedom of speech in Parliament freedom from cruel and unusual punishments freedom from fines and forfeitures without trial

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FOR YEARS ENGLAND PRACTICED “SALUTARY NEGLECT” WITH COLONIES

WHY WERE THE COLONISTS ANGRY ABOUT THE PROCLAMATION LINE OF 1763?

The Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union —1777

BOTTOM LINE NO POWER OVER STATES ARTICLES COULD NOT PROTECT CITIZENS’ PROPERTY RIGHTS

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COMMON CHARACTERISTICS GREATER ENFRANCHISEMENT MORE EGALITARIAN MORE DEMOCRATIC LEGISLATIVE BRANCH- MOST POWER

COMMON CHARACTERISTICS NON-ELITIST SEPARATION OF POWERS CHECKS & BALANCES “BILL OF RIGHTS” FOR CITIZENS WRITTEN LOGICALLY

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