Revolution Vocabulary List 3

A meeting of representatives who have the authority to make decisions

• delegate

• congress

• legislature

• parliament

A representative

• delegate

• representation

• parliament

• congress

A government in which the people take part

• self-govern

• monarch

• parliament

• democracy

The lawmaking branch of a colony, a state government, or the national government

• monarch

• congress

• legislature

• parliament

A king or queen

• parliament

• treaty

• republic

• monarch

The use of peaceful ways to bring about change

• nonviolent

• treaty

• negotiate

• representation

To talk with one another to work out an agreement

• self-govern

• negotiate

• nonviolent

• treaty

The part of the British government in which members make laws for the British people

• monarch

• parliament

• congress

• legislature

Acting or speaking on behalf of someone or something

• self-govern

• representation

• negotiate

• treaty

A form of government in which people elect representatives to run a country

• republic

• monarch

• democracy

• self-govern