vocabulary quiz

an amount of something left over when requirements have been met is a ____________

• dearth

• abundance

• surplus

• necessary

a tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports ________________

• tax

• ready-made

• Tariff

fill the in the blank: Over 230,000 soldiers served in the ___________________during the American Revolution,

although no more than 48,000 at any one time.

• continental army

• Mercenaries

• Surplus

• Patriot

what does Declaration of Independence means

• the pronouncement adopted by the Second Continental Congress meeting at the Pennsylvania State House.

• perfect reasons to be right and turn problems into solution and never fail for yourself or others.

• none of the above

a professional soldier hired to serve in a foreign army is an _____________________

• person

• girl

• mercenary

• boy

fill in the blank: in no time at all an army of night-shirted ____________ came pouring out of their homes and into the streets.

• dogs

• Mercenaries

• Minutemen

• Patriots

• cats

a person is prepared to defend it against enemies or detractors.

• tin-can

• dog

• Patriot