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American Revolution Vocabulary
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seige
military blockade or bombardment of an enemy town or position in order to force it to surrender
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militia
An army of citizens who serve as soldiers during an emergency
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boycott
The refusal to buy certain goods and services
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Loyalist
Colonist who remained loyal to Britain
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Continental Army
An army created by the Second Continental Congress to fight the British
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repeal
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blockade
The blocking of a port to keep people or supplies from moving in or out
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mercenary
A soldier who fights merely for pay, often for a foreign country
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Patriot
A colonist who wanted to go to war against Britain
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ally
nation that works with another nation for a common purpose
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Minutemen
Colonial militia volunteer who was prepared to fight at a minute’s notice
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Traitor
A person who betrays his or her country
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