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Violated |
To break, infringe, or transgress (a law, rule, agreement, promise, instructions, etc.). |
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Civil liberties |
The freedom of a citizen to exercise customary rights, as of speech or assembly, without unwarranted or arbitrary interference by the government. |
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Impose |
To lay on or set as something to be borne, endured, obeyed, fulfilled,paid, etc.: |
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Foreign Recognition |
In diplomacy, the act by which one nation acknowledges that aforeign government is a legitimate government and exchanges diplomats with it. |
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Conset |
Permission for something to happen or agreement to do something. |
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Representation-Representatives-Represent |
1.the act of representing. 2.a person or thing that represents another or others. 3.to serve to express, designate, stand for, or denote, as a word,symbol, or the like does; symbolize: |
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Independence |
Also, independency. the state or quality of being independent. |
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Parliament |
(usually initial capital letter) the legislature of Great Britain,historically the assembly of the three estates, now composed of LordsSpiritual and Lords Temporal, forming together the House of Lords,and representatives of the counties, cities, boroughs, and universities,forming the House of Commons. |
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Unalienable Rights |
What's unalienable cannot be taken away or denied. Its most famous use is in the Declaration of Independence, which says people have unalienable rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. |
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Commanding-Command-Commanded |
1.being in command 2.to direct with specific authority or prerogative; order 3.to direct with specific authority or prerogative; order |
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Civic Virtue |
Civic virtue is morality or a standard of righteous behavior in relationship to a citizen's involvement in society |
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Proclamation |
a public or official announcement, especially one dealing with a matter of great importance |
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Revolutionary-Revolution |
1.engaged in or promoting political revolution 2.a forcible overthrow of a government or social order in favor of a new system |
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Economic Policies |
the actions that governments take in the economic field |
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Continental Congress |
was a convention of delegates called together from the Thirteen Colonies which became the governing body of the United States (USA) during the American Revolution |
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Mercantilism |
belief in the benefits of profitable trading; commercialism |
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Intolerable |
unable to be endured |
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Regulations-Regulate |
1.a rule or directive made and maintained by an authority 2.control or maintain the rate or speed of (a machine or process) so that it operates properly |
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Convention-Convene |
1.a way in which something is usually done, especially within a particular area or activity 2.come or bring together for a meeting or activity; assemble |
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secure-security |
1.fixed or fastened so as not to give way, become loose, or be lost 2.the state of being free from danger or threat |