American Revolution Vocabulary Quiz

Boycott

• To refuse to buy, use, or go to in order to make a protest or bring about a change.

• A government in which the people have power in a direct way or through representatives whom they elect.

• An injustice considered a cause for complaint, or the complaint resulting from such an injustice.

• Someone who supported the British during the American Revolution.

Democracy

• To refuse to buy, use, or go to in order to make a protest or bring about a change.

• A government in which the people have power in a direct way or through representatives whom they elect.

• An injustice considered a cause for complaint, or the complaint resulting from such an injustice.

• Someone who supported the British during the American Revolution.

Grievance

• To refuse to buy, use, or go to in order to make a protest or bring about a change.

• A government in which the people have power in a direct way or through representatives whom they elect.

• An injustice considered a cause for complaint, or the complaint resulting from such an injustice.

• Someone who supported the British during the American Revolution.

Loyalist

• To refuse to buy, use, or go to in order to make a protest or bring about a change.

• A government in which the people have power in a direct way or through representatives whom they elect.

• An injustice considered a cause for complaint, or the complaint resulting from such an injustice.

• Someone who supported the British during the American Revolution.

Monarchy

• Government by or in the name of a king, queen, or similar ruler, whose power may be strong or limited.

• Someone who supported the American Revolution against the British.

• People who will speak and act for you in an official situation.

• A sum of money paid to a government, which the government uses to pay for its services to the people and to maintain itself.

Patriot

• Government by or in the name of a king, queen, or similar ruler, whose power may be strong or limited.

• Someone who supported the American Revolution against the British.

• People who will speak and act for you in an official situation.

• A sum of money paid to a government, which the government uses to pay for its services to the people and to maintain itself.

Representation

• Government by or in the name of a king, queen, or similar ruler, whose power may be strong or limited.

• Someone who supported the American Revolution against the British.

• People who will speak and act for you in an official situation.

• A sum of money paid to a government, which the government uses to pay for its services to the people and to maintain itself.

Taxation

• Government by or in the name of a king, queen, or similar ruler, whose power may be strong or limited.

• Someone who supported the American Revolution against the British.

• People who will speak and act for you in an official situation.

• A sum of money paid to a government, which the government uses to pay for its services to the people and to maintain itself.