Social studies U2 Flashcards
1
Q
Define:
Human Rights
A
rights all human inherent no matter their sex, race, nationality, etc
2
Q
Define:
Justified
A
To provide good reason for actions taken
3
Q
Define:
Opress
A
Using authority or power In a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner
4
Q
Define:
revolution
A
A fundamental change in a political organization by force: Like overthrowing a government.
5
Q
Define:
Inalienable rights
A
Fundamental rights that every person has and cannot be taken away
6
Q
Define:
Tyranny
A
Oppressive or unjust severe government on the part of any ruler
7
Q
Define:
Grievance
A
A complaint or resentment against an unfair or u just act
8
Q
Define:
Declaration of independence
A
A document stating the request for independence based on a list of grievances and political and philosophical ideals.
