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Road to Revolution
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| alliance | a formal agreement among groups or individuals |
| delegate | representative |
| Parilament | the lawmaking branch of the British government |
| Proclamation | a public announcement |
| treason | the act of working against one's own government |
| congress | a formal meeting of government representative |
| protest | to work against |
| boycott | to refuse to buy or use goods or services |
| repeal | to cancel or undo a law |
| imperial policies | laws and orders issued by the British government |
| monopoly | the compete control of a product or good by one person or group |
| blockade | to use warships to prevent other ships from entering or leaving a harbor |
| Minutemen | they had to be ready to fight at a minute's notice |
| revolution | a sudden, complete change of government |
| quarter | to provide or pay for housing |
| independence | the freedom to govern on one's own |
| resolution | a formal group statement |
| declaration | an official statement |