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Ch 6 vocab

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mercenary   hired soldier.  
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Transfer   to move  
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recruit   to enlist in the military  
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previous   earlier  
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aid   to help  
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desert   to leave without permission or intent to come back.  
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inflation   when it takes more and more money to buy the same amount of goods.  
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issue   to deliver or hand out.  
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blockade   measure that keeps a country from communicating and trading with other nations.  
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privateer   privately owned ship outfitted with weapons.  
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impact   an effect.  
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sustain   to suffer or experience.  
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strategy   a plan of action.  
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siege   an attempt to force surrender by blocking the movement of people or goods into or out of a place.  
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pursue   to proceed with.  
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ratify   to approve officially.  
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ambush   an attack in which the attacker hides and surprises the enemy.  
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