Week 12 Vocab: Dec. of Ind.

to authorize

• Consent

• Endowed

• Self-Evident

• Abolish

“life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness”

• Endowed

• unalienable rights

• Resolution

• impel

Obvious

• grievances

• impel

• self-evident

• endowed

given

• consent

• grievances

• self-evident

• endowed

complaints of the colonists

• grievances

• endowed

• impel

• resolution

the former colonies are and of right should be free and independent states.

• ratified

• Resolution

• delegate

• abolish/alter

to approve

• Resolution

• Self-Evident

• Endowed

• ratified

person chosen to represent a state

• impel

• grievances

• delegate

• ratified

Rid of or cancel

• resolution

• self-evident

• endowed

• abolish/alter

to drive or urge forward; press on

• impel

• endowed

• grievances

• ratified