Chapter+7+Vocabulary

Here is where I'm going to put chapter 7 vocabulary! [|Class Blog]

Chapter 7, Lesson 1
 * Ally** : a person or group that joins with another to work for a goal.


 * Congress** : a group of representatives who meet to discuss a subject.
 * Rebellion** : a fight against a government.


 * Proclamation**: a offical public statement.

Chapter 7, Lesson 2
 * Tax:** Money raised to pay their government in return for services. http://www.jstor.org/pss/1854031
 * Boycott** : a group of people who refuse to buy, sell, or use certain goods


 * Smuggling:** import goods illeagally.


 * Liberty:** freedom form being controlled by another goverment.


 * Repeal:** to cancel a law.

Capter 7, Lesson 3
 * Protest:** an event at wich people complian about an issue.
 * Massacre:** the killing of many people.
 * Correspondence:** written communication.


 * Quarter:** people food and shelter.


 * Dlelgate:** someone chosen to speak and act for others.

Capter 7, Lesson 4
 * Patriots:** Colonists who opposed British rule.


 * Militia:** a group of ordinary people who train for battle.


 * Minutemen:** they were militia with special traning.
 * Commander:** the officer in charge of an army.


 * Petition:** a written request from a number of people.