Texas Revolution Vocabulary

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Delegate

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A person chosen to represent others at a meeting or convention.

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Political party

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A group of people with similar ideas about how the government should run.

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Interest group

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A group of people who work together to support or change a law or issue.

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Rebellion

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A fight against the rules or leaders in charge.

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Republic

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A type of government where people elect their leaders.

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Resolution

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A formal decision or statement made by a group.

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Revolution

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A big change in government, usually through fighting or protest.

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Civil freedom

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Basic rights that protect people’s freedom in daily life.

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Issues

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Important topics or problems people care about or want to fix.

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Political freedom

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The right to vote, speak, and be involved in government.