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DMS US HISTORY CH6
DMS US HISTORY CH6 VOCABULARY
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| neutral | taking no side in a conflict |
| mercenary | paid soldier who serves in the army of a foreign country |
| recruit | to enlist soldiers in the army |
| desert | to leave without permission |
| inflation | a continuous rise in the price of goods and services |
| blockade | cut off an area by means of troops or warships to stop supplies or people from coming in or going out; to close off a country’s ports |
| privateer | armed private ship |
| guerrilla warfare | a hit-and-run technique used in fighting a war |
| ratify | to official approval to |
| ambush | a surprise attack |