THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774
THE BOSTON TEA PARTY INTOLERABLE ACTS FIRST CONTINENTAL CONGRESS
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In paragraph 2, the phrase up in arms means-
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pleased
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bored
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angry
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curious
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -idiom informal. to be very angry: They’re up in arms about the new management structure. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.
Detailed explanation-2: -often used in the brother/sister/comrade in arms to indicate one has helped to fight an enemy especially in a war. He and I were brothers in arms.
Detailed explanation-3: –Everyone is up in arms that we have to work on New Year’s Eve but they’re giving us a $300 bonus and an extra day off.-My kids are up in arms that we’re now going to deactivate the internet every day at 8:00 pm but they won’t stay off their phones.
Detailed explanation-4: -at war. hostile. in an uproar. in the midst of battle. prepared for war.
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