Woojin... Level 5, Unit 28... 10.23.14

Question 1

unify

uni- = one

Answer 1

verb: to make into a single unit or thing; bring together; unite.

Question 2

unified

Answer 2

verb (past tense)
made into one

adj.
united

Question 3

levy

Answer 3

noun
the collection by a government of money

verb
the action of the government collecting money / taxes

Question 4

colony

Answer 4

noun
a place which is under the control of a distant country. People from that country often move to and live in the colony.

Example: England had colonies in the US, Africa and Canada

Question 5

rivalry

Answer 5

noun

battle, competition, contest

Question 6

strategy

Answer 6

noun
a method or plan of action that you intend to use

Examples:
a battle strategy

study strategies

chess, a game of strategy

Question 7

revolution

volu- = turn, roll

Answer 7

noun
the act of removing the government by force and putting a new one in its place

Examples: the American Revolution, 1775-1781

Question 8

rebel

Answer 8

noun

one who fights against or does not obey authority or their government

Question 9

boycott

Answer 9

noun
to refuse to buy, use, or go to in order to protest or bring about a change.

Example:
boycott on tea during the Revolutionary War

Question 10

patriot

Answer 10

noun
a person who loves, supports, and defends his or her country.

Example:
George Washington was a patriot.

Question 11

taxation

Answer 11

noun
noun
the act of taxing people

Example:
taxation without representation

Question 12

allegiance

Answer 12

noun

loyalty to a person, country, or belief

Question 13

independence

Answer 13

noun
freedom from outside control.

Example:
People in America fought for independence from England.

synonyms:
liberty