Chapter 10 vocab Flashcards

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Metaphor

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Something compared to history

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Debts

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Money that is owed to someone else, people and organizations have debts when they have borrowed money and promised to pay it back.

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3
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Acts

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Laws created, or passed by a government

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4
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Taxation without representation

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Forcing people to pay taxes when they have had no say in making the law in making the tax.

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5
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Protest

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To complain publicly about something that people believe is wrong or unfair.

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6
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Parliament

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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

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7
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Repealed

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Take back or cancel, a law

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