A | B |
Tyrant | A ruler who abuses their power |
Repeal | to cancel a law |
Retain | To continue to use a law |
Authority | The power to give orders |
Boycott | To refuse to buy one or more goods from a certain source |
Protest | Express strong opposition of something in a public demonstration |
Militia | Small army of regular citizens who fight in an emergency |
Violation | Interfering with a person's right |
Loyalist | A colonist who supported the king of England |
Patriot | A colonist who opposed the king of England |
Allies | Group that joins another group for a common purpose |
Intolerable | Something unpleasant or annoying |
Act | A law |
Rebel | A person who goes against authority |
Assembly | Colonial Lawmaking body |
Treaty | An agreement between nations |
Sons of Liberty | Aggressive Patriots |
Parliament | British lawmaking body |
Duty | Taxes |
Propaganda | Misleading information to persuade people |