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Words Reference Sheet
Articles of Confederation
1. Confederacy: A league or alliance, especially of
confederate states.
2. Sovereignty: Supreme power of authority.
3. Delegates: A person sent or authorized to represent
others, in particular an elected representative sent to
a conference.
4. Embassy: A mission sent by one ruler or state to
another.
5. Alliance: A union or association formed for mutual
benefit.
6. Vessel: A ship or large boat.
7. Levied: Impose (a tax, fee, or fine).
8. Jurisdiction: The official power to make legal
decisions and judgments.
9. Deprived: Suffering a serve and damaging lack of
basic material and cultural benefits.
10.
Alloy: Mixture.
11.
Marque: Obsolete.
12. Reprisal: An act of retaliation.