VOCAB

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• Revolution-
• the usually violent attempt by many people to end the rule of one government and start a new one

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• Oppression-
• unjust or cruel exercise of authority or power

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• Representation-
• a person or group that speaks or acts for or in support of another person or group

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• Independent-
• not subject to control by others : self-governing

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• Unalienable rights-
• incapable of being repudiated or transferred to another

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• Conflict-
• a difference that prevents agreement : disagreement between ideas, feelings, etc.

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• Boycott-
• to refuse to buy, use, or participate in (something) as a way of protesting : to stop using the goods or services of (a company, country, etc.) until changes are made

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• Taxation-
• :the action, process, or system of taxing people or things

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• Mercantilism-
• the theory or practice of mercantile pursuits : commercialism

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• Intolerable-
• : too bad, harsh, or severe to be accepted or tolerated : not tolerable

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• Proclamation-
• : the act of saying something in a public, official, or definite way : the act of proclaiming something

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• Parliament-
• : the group of people who are responsible for making the laws in some kinds of government

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• Civil disobedience -
• is the active, professed refusal to obey certain laws, demands, and commands of a government, or of an occupying international power.