Chapter 10 vocab Flashcards
1
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Metaphor
A
Something compared to history
2
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Debts
A
Money that is owed to someone else, people and organizations have debts when they have borrowed money and promised to pay it back.
3
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Acts
A
Laws created, or passed by a government
4
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Taxation without representation
A
Forcing people to pay taxes when they have had no say in making the law in making the tax.
5
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Protest
A
To complain publicly about something that people believe is wrong or unfair.
6
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Parliament
A
The law making part of the British government similar to the Congress in the United States. The American colonists did not have the right to elect representatives to the parliament
7
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Repealed
A
Take back or cancel, a law