Texas Revolution Vocab Test

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To strengthen defenses.

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Fortify

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The soldiers at a military post.

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Garrison

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To attack continuously with cannon fire.

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Bombard

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A local group formed to share political and military information with other communities.

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Committee of Correspondence

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A brief truce between enemies so both parties can discuss issues.

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Parley

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Latin term meaning "For the time in between."

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Ad Interim

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The incorporating (taking in) of a country or territory into another country or territory.

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Annexation

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The overthrow or rejection of a government or political system by the governed (people).

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Revolution

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A soldier who is killed, wounded, captured, or missing.

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Casualty

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A large hunting knife used on the frontiers of the United States in the early 1830's.

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Bowie Knife