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Soc Studies 4-6,7,8
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| an American colonist who supported the fight for independence | Patriot |
| a soldier paid to fight for another country | mercenary |
| a colonist who supported Great Britain in the American Revolution | Loyalist |
| making excess profits from goods that are in short supply | profiteering |
| a rise in the usual price of goods and services | inflation |
| to go away and leave a person or thing that should not be left | desert |
| Treaty signed between France and the United States during the American Revolution | Treaty of Alliance |
| barrier preventing the movement of troops and supplies | blockade |
| peace agreement in which Great Britain recognized the United States as an independent country | Treaty of Paris of 1783 |