American Revolution

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A group of volunteers who fight in times of emergency

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militia

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Colonist who supported the fight for independence.

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patriot

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rapid rise in prices

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inflation

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peace agreement

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treaty

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river or stream that flows into a larger river

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tributary

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to charge high prices for goods that are in short supply

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profiteering

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refuse to buy goods or services

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boycott

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to run away or leave someone in their time of need

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desert

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Barrier preventing the movement of troops and supplies

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blockade

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Colonist who supported Great Britain in the American Revolution

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loyalist