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The Road to Revolution Vocab
Vocabulary of the Road to Revolution
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Social Studies
7th Grade
02/18/2022

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Propaganda
Definition
To deliberately spread ideas, to harm a person, nation, etc.
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Correspondence
Definition
Communication by exchange of letters.
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Revolution
Definition
An overthrow or repudiation and the thorough replacement of an established government or political system.
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Representative Government
Definition
A government that represents another or others, by allowing citizens to elect their own representations for the government.
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Salutary Neglect
Definition
Policy of the British Government, that gave North American colonists regulations on trade.
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Writ of Assistance
Definition
A writ issued by a superior colonial court authorizing officers of the British crown to summon aid and enter and search any premises.
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Smuggling
Definition
To import or export goods secretly in violation of law.
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Alliance
Definition
Merging of efforts or interests by persons, families states, or organizations.
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Boycott
Definition
To combine in abstaining from, or preventing dealings with, as a means of intimidation or coercion.
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Militia
Definition
Body of enrolled citizens for military service and called out periodically.
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Delegate
Definition
A person designated to out for or represent another or others. Representor for the government.
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Repeal
Definition
Revoke or withdraw formally or officially.
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Parliament
Definition
The legislature of Great Britain.
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