The British Colonies
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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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| resolution | an offcial expression of opinion by a group
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| effigy | a mocking figure representing an upopular indivual
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| boycott | to refuse to buy items in order to show disapproval or force acceptance of ones terms
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| repeal | to cancel an act or law
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| rebiellion | open defiance authority
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| propaganda | ideas or information intentionally spread harm or help a cause
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| committee or correspondence | an organization that spread political ideas and information through the colonies
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| minuteman | during Revolutinary era, civilian sworn to be ready to fight with only one minutes notice
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| Loyalist | American colonist who remained loyal to Birtin and opposed the war to indepedence
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| Patriot | American colonist who favored American independence
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| petition | a formal request
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| preamble | the introduction to a formal document that often tells why the document was written
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| prohibit | to prevent or forbid
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| violate | to disregard or go against
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| occupy | to move into and take control of a place, especially by force
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| encounter | a sudden, often violent clash
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| approach | to draw near something
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| so-called | known as
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| advocate | supporter
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| reconcilliation | settlement, understanding
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| renouce | to give up, to abandon
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| animosity | hostillty, I'll will, hatred
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| infallibly | without fail
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| torrent | fast-moving liquid
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| discipline | the ability to follow the strict rules and procedures
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| debate | a discussion of opposing points of view
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| status | rank or place as compared to others
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