Which word means to use a fleet of ships to stop trade in a port or country?
Blockade
Which would means taking no side?
neutral
Who were Colonists who favored American Independence?
Patriots
What is a partnership?
alliance
What is an official expression of opinion by a group
resolution
Which word means to approve formally?
ratify
What is a military force made up of ordinary citizens?
militia
What is a formal request for government action?
petition
Which words means ideas or information intentionally spread to harm or help a cause?
propaganda
Which word means to cancel an act or law?
repeal
Which word represents a Boston Militia ready to fight in a minutes notice?
minutemen
Who were Colonists who remained loyal to Britain?
Loyalists
Which words means to refuse to buy items in order to protest?
boycott
Which word is a privately owned ship outfitted with weapons with letters of mark?
privateer
Which word means a paid soldier who fights for a foreign country?
mercenary
Which words means ideas or information intentionally spread to harm or help a cause?
propaganda
Which word means the value of money decreases as prices increase?
inflation