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SOCIAL STUDIES VOCAB
vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| boycott | To refuse to buy or use goods or services |
| declaration | An official statement |
| parliament | The lawmaking body of the British government |
| blockade | To use warships to prevent other ships from entering or leaving a harbor |
| mercenary | A soldier who serves for pay in the military for a foreign nation |
| proclamation | An order from a leader to the citizens |
| repeal | To cancel, or undo, a law |
| treason | The act of working against one's government |
| alliance | A formal agreement among nations, states, or individuals to cooperate |
| quarter | To provide or pay for housing |
| liberty | The freedom of people to make their own laws |
| petition | A signed request made to an official person or organization |
| monopoly | The complete control of a product or service |
| bill of rights | A list of freedoms |