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The Declaration of Independance vocabulary

This will help you understand the words that apply to the Declaration of Independance.

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Founding FathersThe name given to the men whowrote the Declaration of Independence/Constitution
TyrannyRule by a cruel and unjust ruler
TyrantCruel and unjust ruler
Stamp TaxesA tax on newspapers, magazines, on the Americans by the British
Red CoatsA name given to the British soldiers
inalienableSomething that can't be taken away
TreasonDisloyal to your country
DelegatesPersons selected to represent a group of people
EmpireA group of countries under the rule of a single government
AssembliesA term used to describe a house of a State Legislature
MassacreA killing of human beings
EndowedTo provide
PursuitTo try to find
InstitutedTo set up
DerivingTo get or recieve
ConsentTo agree
Magna CartaDocument written in 1215


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