Vocabulary - Quiz Chapter 5

Match the following

• revenue

• American colonists who fought Britain until Independence was won.

• Patriots

• a formal expression of opinion

• resolution

• one-sided political ideas/opinions designed to influence public opinion

• loyalists

• American colonists who remained loyal to Britain

• propaganda

• incoming money

the introduction to a formal document that often tells why the document was written, the first section of the Declaration of Independencetion (a)  

• Preamble
• petition
• resolution
• rebellion

civilian soldiers who boasted they could be ready in a minutes notice (a)  

• minutemen
• militia
• Patriots
• effigy

Match the following

• effigy

• rag figure representing an unpopular individual

• discipline

• known as

• violated

• rank or place as compared to others

• status

• the ability to follow strict rules and procedures

• so-called

• to disregard or go against

a discussion of opposing points of view

• debate

• rebellion

• repeal

• occupy

to draw near to something (a)  

• approach
• petition
• repeal
• prohibit

A legal document that enabled officers to search homes for seized goods is a (a)  

• Writs of Assistance
• petition
• resolution
• preamble

refusal to buy goods

• boycott

• repeal

• prohibit

• encounter

a formal request is a (a)  

• petition
• repeal
• prohibit
• encounter

an organization that used meetings, letters, and pamphlets to spread political ideas throughout the colonies

• Committee of Correspondence

• Writs of Assistance

• encounter

• resolution