Declaration of Independence Flashcards
1
Q
impel
A
to drive forward; to force
2
Q
despotism
A
government by a ruler with unlimited power
3
Q
abdicate
A
to give up responsibility for
4
Q
mercenary
A
a professional soldier hired to fight in a foreign army
5
Q
perfidy
A
treachery
6
Q
redress
A
the correction of a wrong; compensation
