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SocStuCh8-5thgrade
5th grade Social Studies Ch 8
Question | Answer |
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independence | freedom from being ruled by someone else |
declaration | a statement that declares, or announces, an idea |
rights | freedoms that are protected by a government's laws |
treason | the crime of fighting against ones own government |
Loyalist | someone who was still loyal to the King |
neutral | not to take sides |
inflation | a rise in the prices of goods |
retreat | to move away from the enemy |
mercenary | a soldier who is paid to fight for a foreign country |
victory | the defeat of an enemy |
battle map | uses symbols to show how a battle was fought |
strategy | a plan of action |
traitor | someone who is not loyal |
surrender | to give up |