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Civics 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Taxation without representation | The idea that it is unfair to tax someone |
| Tax | Money levied by a government |
| Representation | A group acting on behalf of another group |
| Parliament | The name of the English legislature |
| Oppression | To use power in a cruel way |
| Levy | To collect by legal authority |
| Legislature | Governing body responsible for making laws |
| Individual rights | Rights guaranteed to to a person |
| Import | Goods brought into the country |
| Goods | Objects for sale or trade |
| Export | Goods sent to another country |
| Duty | A tax |