Spelling Unit 28 Grade 5 Flashcards
1
Q
Rebel
A
To resist or fight against a government or authority.
2
Q
Boycott
A
To refuse as part of an organized group to use, but from, or deal with a store, company, person, or nation. Boycotting may be an act of protest or punishment.
3
Q
Battleground
A
A place of fighting or conflict.
4
Q
Patriot
A
A person who loves, supports, and defends his or her country.
5
Q
Taxation
A
The act of imposing taxes, or requiring that people or business pay money in order to support a government.
6
Q
Allegiance
A
Faithful devotion to one’s country, a person, or a cause; loyalty.
7
Q
Independence
A
The quality or condition of being independent or not governed by a foreign country.
8
Q
Revolution
A
A complete change in government or rule.
