Vocabulary – Sons of Liberty Meet in Savannah
Plotting
Verb
Making secret plans, especially to do with something illegal or damaging to another group
Opposition
Noun
a disapproving attitude toward something and a wish to prevent it, or action taken to show disapproval of and prevent something
Parliament
Noun
the legislature of Great Britain.
Revoked
Verb
To formally cancel something or make something void
Intolerable Acts
Noun
The name used to describe a series of laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774 relating to Britain’s colonies in North America. Some of these acts were a result of the Boston Tea arty
Contrary
Adjective
Opposite in direction or position.
Asserted
Verb
To state with assurance, confidence, or force; state strongly or positively; affirm.
Tentative
Adjective
said or done in a slow, hesitant, and careful way that reveals a lack of confidence
August 10, 1774: Sons of Liberty Meet in Savannah
Vocabulary