Ch. 10 S.S Flashcards
1
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Metaphor
A
Saying that something or someone is something or someone
2
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Debts
A
Money that is owed to someone else. People have debts when they have borrowed money and promised to pay it back.
3
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Acts
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Laws created or passed by a government. For example, the stamp act was a law that was passed by the British parliament.
4
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Taxation without representation
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Forcing people to pay taxes when they have had no say in creating the law that made the tax.
5
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Protest
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To complain publicly about something that people believe is wrong or unfair.
6
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Parliament
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A lawmaking part of the British government similar to the congress in the United States
7
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Repealed
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To take back or cancel a law