| A | B |
| rebellion | a fight against a government |
| congress | a group of representatives that meet to discuss a subject |
| petition | an official public statement |
| ally | a person or group that joins with another to work toward a goal |
| boycott | to refuse to buy, sell, or use goods |
| tax | money that people pay to their government in return for service |
| protest | an activity at which people complain about an issue |
| repeal | to cancel a law |
| liberty | freedom from being controlled by another government |
| smuggling | to import goods illegally |
| massacre | the killing of many people |
| correspondence | written communication |
| quarter | give people food and shelter |
| delegate | someone chosen to speak and act for them |