VOCABULARY:

ALL ABOUT THE USA

Defeated: to overcome ina contest.
Hope: to make a short, bouncing leap, as a rabbit does 
Pilgrims:the English Puritans who sailed on the Mayflower to New England, where they founded                      Plymouth Colony in SE Massachusetts (1620).
Signed: a mark or symbol used as an abbreviation for the word or words it represents, as in music or mathematics, etc.
Taxes:to put or impose a tax on (a person or business).
Freedom: the state of being free or at liberty.