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social studies chp.5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Revenue | incoming money from taxes or other sources |
| writ of assistance | Court Document allowing Customs officers sent to any location to search for smuggled Goods |
| resolution | an official expression and opinion by a group |
| prohibit | to prevent or forbid |
| effigy | a mocking figure representing an unpopular individual |
| boycott | to refuse to buy items in order to show disapproval or Force acceptance of one's terms |
| repeal | to cancel an act or law |
| violate | to discard or go against |
| Rebellion | open Defiance of authority |
| propaganda | ideas or information essentially spread to home or help a Cause |
| committee of correspondence | an organization that spread political ideas and information through the:ies |
| occupy | to move into and take control of a place especially by force |
| encounter | a sudden often violent Clash |
| Minuteman | during revolutionary era, civilian swor to be ready to fight with only one minute's notice |
| approach | to draw near to something |
| Loyalist | American colonistit who remained loyal to Britain and oppose the war for independence |
| Patriot | American colonist two favorite American independence |
| so called | known as |
| petition | a formal request |
| discipline | the ability to follow strict rules and procedures |
| debate | a discussion of opposing points of view |
| preamble | the introduction to a formal document that often tells by the document was written |
| status | rank or place as compared to others |
| advocate | supporter |
| reconcilliation | settlement, understanding |
| renounce | to give up, to abandon |
| animosity | hostility, I'll will, hatred |
| infallibly | without fail |
| torrent | fast moving |