Vocab #2

• Boycott 


  withdraw from commercial or social relations with (a country, organization, or person) as a punishment or protest.
• Taxation


  when a taxing authority, usually a government, levels or imposes a tax.
• Grievance


  An official statement of a complaint over something believed to be wrong or unfair.
• Revolution


  a forcible overthrow of a government or social order in favor of a new system.
• Civil Disobedience


  the refusal to comply with certain laws or to pay taxes and lines, as a peaceful form of political protest.
• Militia


  Military organization of citizens with limited military training, which is available for emergency service, usually for local defense.
• Legislation


  law which has ben enacted by a legislature or other government body or the process of making it.
• Diplomat


  an official representing a country abroad
• Parliament


  a legislative body of govenment representing the alaclarate making laws, and overseeing the government via hearings and inquiries.
• Unalienable Rights


  Rights that connot be taken away or denied such as life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness