Revolutionary America Test

a means to protest unfair practices.

• mercantilism

• propaganda

• boycott

• militia

a government in which the people have the power to make political decisions

• parliament

• confederacy

• militia

• democracy

were colonists who remained loyal to Great Britain during the American Revolution

• Patriots

• Loyalists

• Neutrals

• Rebels

Economic theory that based on the belief that a nation could become more powerful if it followed certain economic principles.

• Propaganda

• Treason

• Mercantilism

• Parliament

a group of citizens who are given limited training to fight in the military in case of an emergency

• Militia

• Boycott

• Treason

• Parliament

a term used for men who fought in the colonial militia and agreed to be ready to fight “at a minute’s warning.”

• Minute Men

• Democracy

• Treason

• Treaty

a single person who rules a nation and achieves that position through heredity

• Tradition

• Presidency

• Monarch

• Democracy

the term used for the lawmaking bodies of Great Britain and many other nations around the world

• Parliament

• Loyalist

• Patriot

• Democracy

term used to describe supporters of independence during the American Revolution

• Confederacy

• Redcoats

• Loyalist

• Patriot

the spread of information to influence public opinion

• Scalawag

• Propaganda

• Parliament

• Spam