Government 1.5 will be going in the middle of this week! Here’s the Vocab! Read, write, speak, and describe them.
42. Interfere: to get involved
43. Century: 100 years
44. Decade: 10 years
45. Millennium: 1000 years
46. Legal documents: important signed papers
47. Debt: you owe someone money
48. Stamp Act: taxes on all papers, newspapers, etc.
49. Gradually: step by step
50. Minutemen: a group of armed men who fought in the Revolutionary War.
51. Loyalists: colonists who were still loyal to England and the King
52. Patriots: colonists who were opposed to England and the King
53. Support: help or aid
54. Declaration of Independence: letter written by Thomas Jefferson and sent to King George saying that America is now independent.
55. Liberty: freedom
56. Grievances: complaints
57. Deny: refuse
58 Surrender: Give up