USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE BILL OF RIGHTS THE CONSTITUTIONS FIRST 10 AMENDMENTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following words is the best synonym for redress in the sentence “After the kidsvandalized his store, the owner hoped to receive redress”?
A
pity
B
relief
C
assistance
D
vengeance
E
compensation
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Some common synonyms of redress are amend, correct, emend, rectify, reform, remedy, and revise.

Detailed explanation-2: -1 restoration, remedy, atonement. 5 amend, mend, emend, right, rectify, adjust.

Detailed explanation-3: -redress may refer either to the act of setting right an unjust situation (as by some power), or to satisfaction sought or gained for a wrong suffered: the redress of grievances. reparation means compensation or satisfaction for a wrong or loss inflicted.

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