Question

drag each tile to the correct box. match the underlined words in this excerpt from the declaration of independence to words that have a similar meaning. he has forbidden his governors to pass laws of immediate and pressing importance, unless suspended in their operation till his assent should be obtained; and when so suspended, he has utterly neglected to attend to them. he has refused to pass other laws for the accommodation of large districts of people, unless those people would relinquish the right of representation in the legislature, a right inestimable to them and formidable to tyrants only. tyrant, relinquish, neglect, assent

Explanation:

Analyze the underlined words in the Declaration of Independence excerpt and match them with the tiles based on their meanings. "Forbidden" means not allowed, similar to "ignore" in the sense of non - acceptance. "Refused" is like "neglect" as it implies not giving due attention or acceptance. "Relinquish" means to give up, similar to "surrender". "Assent" means agreement or acceptance, similar to "acknowledgment".

Answer:

Forbidden - ignore
Refused - neglect
Relinquish - surrender
Assent - acknowledgment