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12 Cards in this Set
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boycott
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To boycott is to stop buying goods in order to make someone do something.
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independence
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Independence is freedom from the control of others.
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tax
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A tax is money that people pay for government services.
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repealed
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To repeal is to take back or do away with something.
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import
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To import is to bring something from one countyr into another country.
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commander
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A commander is a leader. George Washington was the commander of the first American army.
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rural
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Rural means an area with many farms and few towns or cities.
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treaty
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A treaty is a written agreement.
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Parliament
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Parliament is the group of people who make the laws for Graet Britain.
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settlers
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Settlers are people who go to live in a new place.
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frontier
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The frontier was where the wild country begins. Life was extremely hard on the frontier.
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plantations
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Plantations were large farms in the South whose workers grew cotton, tobacco, or sugar cane.
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