Building Our Country 5.2 Vocabulary and Trivia

To move away from an enemy

• retreat

• enlist

• alliance

• negotiate

A formal agreement of friendship between countries

• morale

• alliance

• retreat

• petition

Soldiers who are paid to fight for another country

• mercenaries

• alliance

• morale

• rights

To sign up for an armed service

• retreat

• negotiate

• enlist

• independence

The spirits of the troops

• morale

• petition

• rights

• treason

To reach an agreement

• independence

• treason

• alliance

• negotiate

The crime of fighting against your own country

• rights

• independence

• treason

• retreat

Freedoms that can't be taken away

• rights

• morale

• enlist

• petition

freedom from being ruled by another country

• petition

• independence

• alliance

• mercenaries

a written request for rights

• petition

• independence

• rights

• alliance