Lesson 1 vocab. The American Revolution : The Road to Inde

Conflict

• a fight or struggle for power

  (noun)

• important changes

• mashed potatoes

Turning Point

• Green eggs and ham

• heavy

• a time when an important change occurs (noun)

Burden

• something that is difficult to accept (verb)

• type of food

• government laws

Tax

• money a government charges for services it provides to the people (noun)

• a type of candy

• something required

Assembly

• a gathering of people for an important reason, such as making laws (noun)

• government money

• furniture

Petition

• a type of flower

• a document people sign to show they like or do not like something (noun)

• person who takes the lead

opposition

• disagreement or not liking something

• in favor of something

• chicken wings

Mastermind

• Megamind

• something heavy

• a person who takes the lead in planning or organizing (noun)

Militia

• ordinary people trained to be soldiers , who are not in the military (verb)

• a type of sauce

• struggle for power