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American Rev vocab
Vocabulary of the American Revolution in 6th grade US History (VA)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A formal public statement that announce something new | Proclamation |
| Money paid by people to a government for public expenses | tax |
| The brutal killing of several people at once | massacre |
| A political system in which power lies with citizens who choose people to represent them in government | democracy |
| An army formed by local citizens to serve in emergencies | militia |
| to surround a cityor enemy army, cutting off supplies | siege |
| A person's basic rights, that cannot be taken away by another person or government | unalienable |