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Dealing with great B
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| incoming money from taxes or other sources | revenue |
| court document allowing customs officers to enter any location to search for smuggled goods | writ of assistance |
| to disregard or go against | violate |
| an official expression of opinion by a group | resolution |
| a mocking figure representing an unpopular individual | effigy |
| to refuse to buy items in order to show disapproval or force acceptance of one’s terms | boycott |
| to cancel an act or law | repeal |
| spread and promote (an idea, theory, etc.) widely. | propagate |
| To spread idea throughout the colonies | Committee of Correspondence |
| formally forbid (something) by law, rule, or other authority. | prohibit |
| reside or have one's place of business in (a building). | occupy |
| unexpectedly experience or be faced with (something difficult or hostile). | encounter |
| (in the period preceding and during the American Revolution) a member of a class of American militiamen who volunteered to be ready for service at a minute's notice. | minute man |
| a person who remains loyal to the established ruler or government, especially in the face of a revolt. | loyalist |
| a person who vigorously supports their country and is prepared to defend it against enemies or detractors. | patriot |
| come near or nearer to (someone or something) in distance or time. | approach |
| known as | So Called |
| a formal written request, typically one signed by many people, appealing to authority with respect to a particular cause. | petition |
| a preliminary or preparatory statement; an introduction. | preamble |
| the practice of training people to obey rules or a code of behavior, using punishment to correct disobedience. | discipline |
| a formal discussion on a particular topic in a public meeting or legislative assembly, in which opposing arguments are put forward. | debate |
| the relative social, professional, or other standing of someone or something. | status |
| primarily concerned with making money at the expense of ethics. | mercenary |
| a person newly enlisted in the armed forces and not yet fully trained. | recruit |
| a move from one place, person, or position to another | transfer |
| existing or occurring before in time or order. | previous |
| a general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money. | inflation |
| help, assist, or support (someone or something) in the achievement of something. | aid |
| (of a number of people) leave (a place), causing it to appear empty. | desert |
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