Unit 5 Vocab Words and Definitions

A rebellion against authorities

• Resilience

• Pardon

• Integrate

• Mutiny

Betraying one's own country

• Emancipation

• Abolition

• Treason

• Petition

Abolition

• A person who dies on behalf of a belief

• To put an end to something

• Freedom

• A request to make a change

A violent and loud group of people protesting

• Martyr

• Secede

• Riot

• Emancipation

To bring people of different backgrounds together

• Integrate

• Petition

• Pardon

• Insurrection

Freedom from a situation

• Emancipation

• Mutiny

• Pardon

• Secede

An attempt to overthrow the government through a rebellion

• Resilience

• Insurrection

• Abolition

• Treason

Forgiveness of a serious crime or offense

• Secede

• Petition

• Mutiny

• Pardon

To break away from an alliance or group

• Martyr

• Integrate

• Insurrection

• Secede

Resilience

• Freedom from a difficult situation

• The ability to recover quickly from hardship

• Betrayal of one's own government

• Bring together a group of people