Vocabulary: Towards Independence

The government or controlling power is .........

• Violation

• Authority

• Loyalist

• Retain

To continue to keep........

• Violation

• Authority

• Loyalist

• Retain

Breaking an established rule or law.........

• Violation

• Authority

• Loyalist

• Retain

Rise in opposition or armed resistance to an established government or ruler..........

• Loyalist

• Patriot

• Authority

• Rebel

A person who remains loyal to the established ruler or government, especially in the face of a revolt.........

• Loyalist

• Patriot

• Authority

• Rebel

A person who vigorously supports their country and is prepared to defend it against enemies or detractors.........

• Loyalist

• Patriot

• Authority

• Rebel

To refuse to buy one or more goods from a certain source. An organized refusal by many people........

• Boycott

• Patriot

• Authority

• Rebel

Protest

• a statement or action expressing disapproval of or objection to something.

• rise in opposition or armed resistance to an established government or ruler.

• breaking an established rule or law

• to continue to keep

Tyranny

• to place limits or controls on something

• the unjust use of government power. A ruler who uses power in this way is called a tyrant.

• to take back, or to cancel a law

• a small army made up of ordinary citizens who are trained to fight in an emergency

repealed

• to place limits or controls on something

• the unjust use of government power. A ruler who uses power in this way is called a tyrant.

• to take back, or to cancel a law

• a small army made up of ordinary citizens who are trained to fight in an emergency