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UNIT 3 VOCABULARY

UNIT 3 VOCABULARY. SBMS. Word Wall. propaganda rebellion revenue sovereign tyrant/tyranny Unalienable rights writs of assistance. boycott effigy grievance loyalists / tories mercantilism Non importation Olive Branch Petition patriots. Boycott.

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UNIT 3 VOCABULARY

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  1. UNIT 3 VOCABULARY SBMS

  2. Word Wall • propaganda • rebellion • revenue • sovereign • tyrant/tyranny • Unalienable rights • writs of assistance • boycott • effigy • grievance • loyalists/tories • mercantilism • Non importation • Olive Branch Petition • patriots

  3. Boycott • To refuse to buy items from a particular country (p. 134)

  4. Effigy • Rag figure representing an unpopular individual (p. 134) Osama Bin Ladin

  5. Grievance • A complaint or resentment against against an unfair act or tax.

  6. Loyalists/Tories • American colonists who remained loyal to Britain and opposed the war for independence. (p.145)

  7. Mercantilism • The theory that a state’s or nation’s power depended on its wealth (p. 59, 109)

  8. Nonimportation • The act of not importing or using certain goods. (p. 134)

  9. Olive Branch (Petiton) • A formal request (p. 148)

  10. Patriots • American colonists who were determined to fight the British until American independence was won. (p. 145)

  11. Propaganda • Ideas or information designed and spread to influence opinion. (p. 137)

  12. Rebellion • open, organized, and armed resistance to one's government or ruler.

  13. Revenue • Incoming money (p. 133)

  14. Sovereign • one possessing or held to possess supreme political power

  15. Tyranny/Tyrant • A ruler who uses power unjustly.

  16. Unalienable Rights • A right that cannot be surrendered. (p. 154)

  17. Writs of Assistance • Legal document that enabled officers to search homes and warehouses for goods that might be smuggled. (p. 133)

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