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Bill of Rights Vocab
Civics 7 List 18 Bill of Rights
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| petition | to make a formal request to someone in authority for some right or benefit |
| grievances | real or imagined wrongs |
| militia | an army of citizens ready to serve in emergencies |
| infringed | violated; broken, as a law |
| indictment | an accusation of crime by a grand jury |
| inpartial | fair; showing no favortism |
| compulsory | required |
| prohibited | forbidden |