Chapter 5 Vocab
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| prohibit | to prevent or forbid
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| revenue | incoming money from taxes or other sources
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| writ of assistance | court document allowing customs officers to enter any location to search for smuggled goods
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| violate | to disregard or go against
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| resolution | an official expression of opinion by a group
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| effigy | a mocking figure representing an unpopular individual
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| boycott | to refuse to buy items in order to show disapproval or force acceptance of one’s terms
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| repeal | to cancel an act or law
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| rebellion | open defiance of authority
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| occupy | to move into and take control of a place, especially by force encounter a sudden, often violent clash
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| encounter | to meet, come face to face with
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| propaganda | ideas or information intentionally spread to harm or help a cause
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| committee of correspondence | an organization that spread political ideas and information through the colonies
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| minuteman | during Revolutionary era, civilian sworn to be ready to fight with only one minute’s notice
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| approach | to draw near to something
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| so-called | known as
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| loyalist | American colonist who remained loyal to Britain and opposed the war for independence
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| patriot | American colonist who favored American independence
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| petition | a formal request
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| discipline | the ability to follow strict rules and procedures
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| debate | a discussion of opposing points of view
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| preamble | the introduction to a formal document that often tells why the document was written
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| status | rank or place as compared to others
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