Rebellion

A violent uprising against a government or ruler.



Word Structure

rih-BEL-yuhn

Sentence Examples

Rebellion is a tool to get new rule.

There was a slave rebellion.

The rebellion led to war.

Semantic Relatives

protest revolt

uprising

Morphological Relatives

rebel

rebellious



Textbook

Explore World History Chapter 8 by Attainment

Deeper Dive

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