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-Seperating Religion from Politics.
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-Natural Rights
-King should be limited
- Freedom of Religion
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-Gov. should be broken into different sections.
-Each should have some power to control the others.
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-All things must be explained logically and reasonably.
-Freedom of thought and respect fo all individuals.
-Relition was to powerful and defended individuals. -
-1 House
-Didn't think people in charge should be paid
-Slavery was wrong -
-Individual rights.
-Support French Revolution.
-Against abosolute power and control gov. by church.
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-Modern economics and concepts of individual freedom.
-Free enterprise.
-Working for money benefits self and society. -
-Make sure criminals had some rights.
-Torture was wrong.
-Education would reduce criminal rate. -
-Didn't want gov. to have to much power.
-Individual rights and freedom should be protected from gov.
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-Fought for Mexican Independece.
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-That people should be judged on individual merit and moral virtue not on gender.
-Women be given equal opportunity when trying to get a job. -
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Customs ships patrol the sea off the coast of America. They would regularly stop merchant ships to examine their cargo looking for illegal goods, and enforcing British customs and taxation laws.
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The act was not intended to raise revenue in the American colonies, and in fact imposed no new taxes. It was designed to prop up the East India Company which was floundering financially and burdened with eighteen million pounds of unsold tea.
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Samuel Adams and others were determined that the cargo would not be landed in the city. His mobs roamed the streets in the evenings, threatening violence if challenged by the authorities.
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stated that British Officials could not be tried in provincial courts for capital crimes. They would be extradited back to Britain and tried there.
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extended the Canadian borders to cut off The western colonies of Conn. Mass. and Va.
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effectively annulled the charter of the colonies, giving the British Governor complete control of the town meetings, and taking control out of the hands of the colonialists.
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closed the port of Boston to all colonists until, the damages from the Boston Tea Party were paid for.
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-Strong Central Government.
-Political power should be divided. -
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