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Unit 5 Vocab
Term | Definition |
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Revenue | a state's annual income from which public expenses are met |
Writ of assistance | general search warrant issued by superior provincial courts to assist the British government in enforcing trade and navigation laws. |
Boycott | a punitive ban that forbids relations with certain groups, cooperation with a policy, or the handling of goods |
Minuteman | a member of a class of American militiamen who volunteered to be ready for service at a minute's notice. |
Preamble | a preliminary or preparatory statement; an introduction. |
Effigy | a roughly made model of a particular person, made in order to be damaged or destroyed as a protest or expression of anger. |
Resolution | he quality of being determined or resolute. |