A | B |
treason | betrayal of one's own country |
rebellion | uprising intended to overthrow an exsisting government |
rebel | one who stirs up trouble |
agitator | fought for freedom from British rule |
loyalist | fought to protect British rule |
principle | moral or ethical standards (rule of good behavior) |
irony | contrast between what is expected and what actually happens |
papist | a hostile term for a Roman Catholic |
Commission | authority or power to perform a specific task or duty |
scornful | with open dislike or disrespect |