Chapter 7 Vocabulary Test

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to give food and shelter

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one person chosen to speak or act for a number of people

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a meeting of representatives to discuss plans for the future.

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Money people give their government to pay for services.

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to refuse to buy, sell, or use certain products as a way of protesting.

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a gathering of people to show disapproval of something

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liberty

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American colonist who opposed British rule.

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written request to the government signed by many people

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The secret import or export to illegal goods.

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an official announcement

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the killing of many people, particularly defenseless people.

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an army made of ordinary citizens, not professional soldiers.

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an attempt to overthrow a government or authority

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The officer in charge of the army

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a person or a group that has joined with another to accomplish a specific goal.

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to take away a law

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letters and documents used to exchange information