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7.U5.Ch2 Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| emancipation | the act of setting free, especially from legal, social, or political restrictions |
| drill | to train or practice by repeating movements or tasks |
| draft | a system that requires individuals to serve in the military |
| casualty | a person killed or wounded in fighting |
| tributary | a stream or smaller river that flows into a larger river |
| preliminary | an early version or early step toward something |
| consecrate | to declare something sacred or holy |
| hallow | to honor or respect |
| siege | a battle strategy in which soldiers surround a building or place so that those under attack cannot receive supplies |