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Vocabulary Words
Match the vocabulary words with their definitions
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Taxation | Process of collecting money from citizens in order to fund government expenses. |
| Political Revolution | Changing from one governmental structure to another. |
| Patriots | American colonists who supported independence from Great Britain. |
| Loyalists | American colonists who did not support independence from Great Britain. |
| Grievance | A complaint. |
| Boycott | To refuse to buy goods. |
| Militia | A military force of volunteers. |
| Mercenaries | A soldiers who are paid to fight for a country they are not from. |