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ss vocab chp. 5
vocab 4 test on friday feb 26 10
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| apprentice | A person who lives with a master craftsman to learn trade |
| boycott | The act of refusing to buy something in order to make a point |
| coerce | To force |
| Cultural History | The history of peoples daily lives in the past |
| deport | To forcibly remove |
| economy | the way people use their resources to make, sell, buy, and use goods and services |
| epidemic | an outbreak of a contagious disease that spreads rapidly and wildly |
| Ethnic History | the history of many different people who lived in a certain place |
| evict | to force someone out |
| historical fiction | a made-up story based on real past events |
| indentured servant | a person whose passage to america was paid in return for several years of labor |
| parliament | the legislative body of England |
| passage | the price of traveling to america in colonial times |
| political history | the history of how people set up their governments and passed laws for their communities |
| province | territory that was part of another nation or colony |
| repeal | to cancel by official authority |
| tenant | a farmer who grew crops on land rented from the wealthy |
| unalienable | unable to be taken away |
| warrant | a document that grants permission that a place can be searched |
| Writs of Assistance | documents that give government a right to search anything with no warrant |