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USI U5: Revolution

Vocabulary

TermDefinition
impose to force something upon someone
proprietor owner of a colony who could act as governor
exports goods sold to other countries
liberty freedom
finance Provide funding for a person or undertaking.
delegate A person appointed or elected to represent others
economic having to do with money
derive to take or receive from a source
revenue incoming money
Parliament Britain's law-making assembly
imports goods brought into a country
colony A territory that is owned and managed by a country that is far away
independence freedom from outside control
political relating to government
treaty a formal agreement between the governments of two or more countries
governor the government official in charge of a colony or state
militia a local army
oppose to be or go against
legislature a lawmaking body (group of delegates)
principle an unchanging truth
tax a required payment to a local, state, or national government
protest a statement or action expressing disapproval of or objection to something.
boycott A refusal to buy or use goods and services.
petition a formal request for government action
frame (v.) to write or draft a document
taunt (v.) to jeer at, mock; (n.) an insulting or mocking remark
declaration a proclamation, statement, announcement, or assertion
congress 1. a formal meeting of delegates to discuss issues and actions 2. the official legislative body of a country
maintain 1. to support or provide for (maintain soldiers) 2. to keep in an existing state (maintain power or control)
Unalienable Rights rights that are unable to be taken away
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