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SS Chp 10&11 Vocab
Test will be on Monday, Jan. 9th
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| protest | to object in a public way to something that one believes is wrong or unfair |
| representation | to have someone speak or act for you |
| proclamation | an official public announcement |
| delegate | a person who represents others at a convention(meeting) or conference |
| independence | separation from, or freedom from control by, another country or government |
| repeal | to cancel, or undo, a law |
| traitor | a person guilty of betraying or acting against his or her own country |
| neutral | not taking sides |
| conflict | a struggle between two opposing (opposite) forces (ex. Loyalists and Patriots, Neutralists) |
| metaphor | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things without using like or as (ex. The sun is a beam of light shining down upon us.) |