Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Bonus Vocab.
Bonus Vocab.
100
One who is or remains loyal especially to a political cause, party, government, or sovereign.
What is a Loyalist?
100
A place from which a commander performs the functions of command.
What is a commander?
100
The quality or state of being independent.
What is acceptance?
100
A large rock.
What is boulder?
100
A sudden feeling of disappointment.
What is dismay?
200
One who loves his/her country and supports its authority and interests.
What is a Patriot? DAILY DOUBLE!!!!
200
An apparatus for communication at a distance by coded signals; especially: an apparatus, system, or process for communication at a distance by electric transmission over wire.
What is a telegraph?
200
The quality or state of being independent.
What is independence? DAILY DOUBLE!!!!
200
To change the order or placement of something.
What is rearrange?
200
To indicate or show, as on a scale.
What is to register?
300
A member of a group of men who pledged to take up arms at a minute's notice during and immediately before the American Revolution.
What is Minutemen?
300
To take captive; also: to gain control of especially by force.
What is capture?
300
A part of the organized armed forces of a country.
What is militia?
300
An apparatus, system, or process for transmitting messages or signals to a distant place by means of an electric device consisting essentially of a sending instrument and a distant receiving instrument connected by a conducting wire.
What is a telegraph?
300
To pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity.
What is throbbing?
400
An oppressive, unjust, or harsh act; oppressive government.
What is tyranny?
400
Imperial sovereignty, rule, or dominion.
What is empire?
400
An agreement or arrangement made by negotiation; a written agreement.
What is a treaty?
400
A feeling of deep sympathy and sorrow for another who is stricken by misfortune, accompanied by a strong desire to alleviate the suffering.
What is compassion?
400
An instrument capable of transforming sound waves into changes in electric currents or voltage, used in recording or transmitting sound.
What is a microphone?
500
A formal meeting of delegates for discussion and usually action on some question; the supreme legislative body of a nation and especially of a republic.
What is Congress?
500
A sudden, radical, or complete change.
What is revolution?
500
A body of persons delegated to consider, investigate, take action on, or report on some matter; especially: a group of fellow legislators chosen by a legislative body to give consideration to legislative matters.
What is a committee?
500
An area of land not significantly higher than adjacent areas and with relatively minor differences in elevation.
What are plains?
500
To run through or over.
What is coursed?