American Revolution Vocab

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Refusing to buy something new to express disapproval or create change.

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boycott

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Unite to form a friendly connection with another person, country, or business.

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allies

Front

Elected British lawmakers

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parliament

Front

Agreement reached by both sides benefiting each.

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Compromise

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Rules guiding a country's operation

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constitution

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Chief lawmaking body of the U.S. government, composed of the Senate and House of Representatives.

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Congress

Front

A written document signed by many to request a change.

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petition

Front

A sudden, complete change in how people live or work.

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Revolution

Front

Speak out against something

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protest

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Tax on imports

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Tariff