Declaration of Independence 7 Vocabulary Quiz

Click on the radio button in front of the best definition for the word. Your score will appear after you anwer the last question.

 

1. abdicated
took up responsibilities
 abused power
 dictated
 gave up one
2. ravaged
destroyed, damaged heavily
 ravine
 built up, created
 controlled

 

3. plundered
donated, gave
 plunged, fell
 stole, robbed
 blundered

 

4. perfidy
perfected
 unfaithfulness
 faithfulness
 perforated

 

5. barbarous
royal, regal
 fair, just
 cruel and violently destructive
 colonial

 

6. desolation
loss, loneliness
 dissolution
 despotism
 solution, answer

 

7. frontiers
areas that have been settled
 states
 battlefields
 areas that haven't been explored

 

8. insurrections
acts of loyalty
 acts of revolting against authority
 invasions
 insurmountable

 

9. mercenaries
delegates to the Congress
 enemy soldiers
 professional soldiers hired by a foreign country
 legislatures

 

10. paralleled
parapet
 ran or was across from
 crossed over, intersected
 prepared for battle

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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