Ch. 10 Vocab Cards Flashcards
1
Q
Metaphor
A
A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable
2
Q
Debts
A
Money that is owned to someone else
3
Q
Acts
A
Laws created or passed by a government
4
Q
Taxation without representation
A
Forcing people to pay taxes when they have had no say in making the law that created the tax
5
Q
Protest
A
To complain publicly about something that people believe is wrong or unfair
6
Q
Parliament
A
The lawmaking part of the British government, similar to the Congress in the United States
7
Q
Repealed
A
To take back, or to cancel, a law
