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SS Quiz Revolution
Revolutionary War
Revolution | the overthrow of one government and its replacement with another country |
strategy | an overall plan for winning a war, such as how and where to use an army or navy |
volunteer | a person who performs a service for free |
enlist | to agree to serve in a army or a navy |
mercenary | a solider hired to fight for a foreign army |
tactic | a planned action such as a way of moving or using troops, aimed at reaching a certain goal |
turning point | an event that leads to a dramatic change |
treaty | a formal agreement between two or more nations |
home front | area's away from the fighting in a country at war |