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Unit 8 history FC
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Revolution | forcablie overthrow of a goverment |
| Vehemence | Enthusiasm zeal passion |
| Oppression | Harsh or cruel treatment over time |
| Immortal | Not subject to death |
| Stockpile | To accumulate A large supply of goods or materials for future use |
| Loyalist | Those who fought for the English king during the American revolution |
| Vestige | A trace or sign usually used in relation that something has past Such as an acient civilization |
| Patriot | One who loves his country And acts for his intrests |
| Tyranny | Creul and aBratiary Use of power by the user Such a ruler is called a tyrant |
| Delegate | A person who represent another or others and who has the power to act for them |
| Traitor | A person threw action or words Sides with the enemy or his country |
| Unalienable | not to be taken away |
| First continental congress | a meeting to decide how to respond to the intolorable acts |
| Second continental congress | a meeting of colonial delegates in philly |
| Continental army | the army created by the second continental congress 1775. |
| Endowed | Provided |
| Quartering | logging housing |
| Insurrections | rebellions |
| Hessians | are mercenaries |
| Minutemen | american colonial militia members ready to fight at a minutes notice. |
| Declaration | a formal statement or annoucement |
| arbitary | not based on law |