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Art of Confed
Difficult words from the Articles of Confederation
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| To give out | Emitted |
| An officer of the state or of the courts | Magistrates |
| To challenge the credibility of someone or something | Impeached |
| Top acquire | usually something negative |
| A formal demand | Requisition |
| Old English meaning "to this" | Hereunto |
| Authority | Jurisdiction |
| A claim upon someone or something | Pretence |
| to make something last indefinitely | perpetuate |
| military post or stationing of troops | garrison |
| to impose | levied |
| Combination of metals used in money | alloys |
| A military Unit of soldiers | regimental |
| To go back | regress |
| A wanderer | vagabonds |
| Act of revenge that is short of war | reprisal |
| Old English word for "Frame" | Stile |
| Economics and the entire support system of it | Commerce |
| Body of representatives | Legislature |
| Bear the expenses of | defrayed |
| Something that already existed | Antecedent |
| To give consent | acceding |
| An undue burden or tax | Impositions |
| A document given by a government that allows others to capture enemy ships and confiscate their goods | Letters of Marque |
| To enter | Ingress |
| A poor person | Pauper |
| Advantage or compensation | Emolument |
| Taxes | imposts |
| Unable to be violated | inviolably |
| as follows | viz |
| to break with | Breach |
| ready to occur | imminent |
| To maintain or exist | subsisting |
| To name | denominated |
| Can be a situation | or a pledge depending on how it used |
| Those who signed document below | Undersigned |
| minor crimes against society | Misdemeanor |
| Serious crimes against society | Felonies |
| Items that can be bought | sold |
| The act of violence or crime at sea | Piracy |
| To give out | Emitted |
| An officer of the state or of the courts | Magistrates |
| To challenge the credibility of someone or something | Impeached |
| Top acquire | usually something negative |
| A formal demand | Requisition |
| Old English meaning "to this" | Hereunto |
| Authority | Jurisdiction |
| A claim upon someone or something | Pretence |
| to make something last indefinitely | perpetuate |