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revolutionary war
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| tributary | rivers or streams that flow into larger rivers |
| territory | area of land controlled by another country |
| french and indian war | land dispute between the french & Wyandot and the british |
| treaty of paris | agreement that ended the french and indian war |
| proclamation of 1763 | gave all the land west of the Appalachians to the native americans |
| stamp act | law that all printed documents needed a stamp |
| boycot | refuse to buy goods or services from a person, group, or country |
| repeal | end |
| delegats | people chose as representatives |
| ammunition | balls and gun powder |
| militia | volunteer soldiers who fight i emergences |
| patriot | an american who supported the revolution |
| mercenary | a soldier from another country |
| loyalist | a colonist who supported great brition |
| profiteering | charging high prices for hoarded goods |
| inflation | a large and raped rase in prise |
| desert | run away |
| treaty of alliance | agreement to work together |
| blockade | action that prevents the passage of people or supplies |
| treaty of paris 1783 | agreement that ended the american revolution |