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Militia A body of citizens enrolled for military service but only used in an emergency Call me in case of an emergency only!
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Revolution The overthrow and replacement of an established government
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Repeal To revoke or annul formally or officially
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Mercenary/ Mercenaries A professional soldier hired for service in a foreign army I’m for hire! For the right price, that is!
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Minuteman An American militiaman during the Revolutionary War who remained ready for instant military service
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Patriots A person who defends and supports his/her country. During the Revolutionary War, this was a person who supported the American cause and wanted to separate from England
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Loyalists/ Tories An American colonist who stayed loyal to England during the Amer. Rev.
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Boycott To abstain from dealing with or buying as a means of protest I boycott chicken because I don’t believe in eating myself. Bock bock bock….
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Treason To betray one’s country, especially by acting to overthrow the government +
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Hessian German mercenary Wo ist der brautwurst and der jutenherberger?
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Tyranny/ Tyrannical/ Tyrant! Unrestrained use of power which is usually not justified!
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