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DOI Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| boycott | the act of refusing to buy goods or services from a particular country or group |
| tyrant | a cruel or unfair ruler |
| grievance | complaint |
| unalienable | cannot be taken away or separated |
| quarter | to house or lodge in a specified place |
| self-evident | clear or obvious |
| oppression | cruel or unjust treatment |
| social contract | an agreement between people and the government in which the people agree to give up some freedoms in return for protection of their rights |
| taxation without representation | the idea that it is unfair to tax someone without giving them a say in government |