Unit 1, Part 1 Vocab

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Definition of Declaration of Independence

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Document demanding freedom of the thirteen colonies from England.

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Definition of Framers?

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The people who started the United States of America.

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Definition of grievance?

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a formal complaint

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Definition of liberty?

Back

freedom

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Definition of tyranny?

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A cruel and unfair government.

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Definition of compromise:

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Two sides reach a deal by both giving something up.

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Definition of delegate?

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someone who represents and speaks for a large group

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Definition of amendment?

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A change to the Constitution

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Definition of Preamble?

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the introduction to the Constitution

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Definition of tranquility?

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calm, peaceful