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ch. 5
no taxation without representation
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| revenue n | incoming money from taxes or other sources |
| writ of assistance n | court document allowing customs officers to enter any location to search for smuggled goods |
| prohibit v | to prevent or forbid |
| resolution n | an official expression of opinion by a group |
| boycott v | to refuse to buy items in order to show disapproval or force acceptance of ones term |
| repeal v | to cancel an act or law |
| violate v | to disregard or go against |
| committee of correspondence n | an organization that spread political ideas and information through the colonies |
| rebillion n | open defiance of authority |
| occupy n | to move into and take control of a place, especially by force |
| encounter n | a sudden often violent cash |
| minuteman n | during revolutionaly era, civilian sworn to be ready to fight with only one minute of notice |
| loyalist n | American colonist who remained loyal to Britan and opposed the war for independence |
| patriot n | American colonists who favored American independence |
| approach v | to draw near something |
| so-called adj | known as |
| petition n | a formal request |
| premable n | the introduction to formal document that often tells why the document was written |
| status n | rank or place as compared to others |
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