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Revolution
Dec. 21 quiz
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Guerrilla | Fighter who uses hit and run attacks. |
| Mercenary | Solder who fights merely for pay, often for a foreign country. |
| Seige | Military blockade or bombardment of an enemy town of position in order to force it to surrender. |
| Ratify | To approve. |
| Natural rights | Rights that belong to all people from birth |
| Premble | Introduction to a declaration, constitution, or other official documents. |
| Blockade | The shutting of a port to keep people or supplies from moving in or out. |
| Cavalry | Troops on horseback |
| Ally | Nation that works with another nation for a common purpose. |
| Traitor | Person who betrays his or her country. |