Chapter10 Vocab Flashcards
Metaphor
a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
Debts
Money that is owned to someone else. People and organizations such as governments have steps when they have borrowed money, and promised to pay it back.
Acts
Laws created, or passed by a government
Taxation without representation
Forcing people to pay taxes, when they have had no say in making the law that created the tax. American colonists were angry about paying taxes that were passed by the British Perelman, where they had no representation.
Protest
Do you to complain publicity about something that people believe in wrong or unfair?
Parliament
The lawmaking part of what is the British government similar to the Congress in the United States the American colonist did not have the right to elect representatives Paraluman
Repeal
To take back or cancel a law