Vocabulary flashcard My Brother Sam is Dead

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What is it called when it takes more and more money to buy the same amount of goods?

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inflation

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What is a patriot?

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a person who loves and support his or her own country

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Which vocabulary word best represents the image? Options: vile, precarious, duty, revenue

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vile

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Which vocabulary word best represents the image? Options: precarious, commission, plunder, duty

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precarious

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A synonym for tax is: revenue, lucrative, cede, duty

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duty

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What is the word that describes an official certification granting a commanding rank in the armed forces? It's like a promotion.

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commission

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Complete this sentence: The _________was paid more than $800 to fight in the war.

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mercenary

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Complete this sentence: The __________ of the Continental Army had a serious need for uniforms

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minutemen

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What are you doing if you are mistreating someone because of their beliefs?

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You are persecuting them.

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What is the word that describes buying land or anything else in the hope of profiting by an expected rise in price?

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Speculation