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Chatper 5 ss
social study
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Revenue (N) | from taxes or other sources incoming money from taxes or other sounces |
| writ of assistance (N) | Court Document allowing custom officers to enter any location to search for smuggled Goods |
| prohbit (V) | to prevent or forbid |
| resolution (N) | an official expression of an opinion by a group |
| effigy (N) | a mocking figure representing an unpopular indivaul |
| boycott (V) | to refue to buy items in order to show disapproval or force acceptance of ones terms |
| repeal (N) | to cancel an act or law |
| violate (V) | to disregard or go against |
| rebellion (N) | open define of authority |
| propganda (N) | ideas or infomation intentionally spread to harm or help a cause |
| committee of correspondence (N) | an organization that spread political ideas and information through the colonies |
| occupy (N) | to move into and take control of a place especially by force |
| encounter ((V) | a sudden often violent clssh |
| minuteman (N) | during revoluntairy era, civiallian sworn to be ready to fight with only one minute notic4 |
| approach (V) | to draw near to soemthing |
| Loyalist (N) | American colonist who remained loyal to Britian and opposed the war for independecne |
| Patriot (N) | American colonist who favored American indepence |
| so-called (ADJ) | known as |
| advocate (N) | suppporter |
| reconcilalation (N) | settlement, understanding |
| renounce (V) | to give up, to abandon |
| animosity (N) | hostility, I'll will, hatred |
| infallibly (adverb) | without fail |
| torrent (N) | fats-moving liquid |
| petition (N) | a formal request |
| preamble (N) | the introduction to a formal document that often tells why the docuemnt was written |
| status (N) | rank or place as compared to others |
| disclipance (V) | the ability to follow strict rules and procuders |
| debate (V) | a discussion of opposing points over |