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American Revoulution
The War for Independence- Kay's mom
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| independence | freedom from being ruled by someone else |
| victory | success in battle |
| mercenary | a soldier who is paid to fight for a foreign country |
| retreat | to move away from the enemy |
| 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 one's own country |
| strategy | a plan of action |
| traitor | someone disloyal |
| surrender | to give up |
| loyalist | someone who is loyal to the king |
| neutral | not taking sides |
| inflation | a rise in the prices of goods |