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18 Cards in this Set
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Olive Branch
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A symbol of peace.
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Continentals
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A soldier in the first colonial army, which was headed by George washington.
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Mercenaries
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A hired soldier.
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Enlisted
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To join.
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Political cartoons
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A cartoon that expresses opinions about politics or about government.
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Revolution
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A sudden, complete change of government.
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Independence
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A freedom to govern ones land.
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Allegiance
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Loyality
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Declaration
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An official statement.
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Grievances
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A complaint.
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Neutral
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Not taking a side in a conflict.
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Pacifists
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A beliver in peaceful settlement of differences.
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Movement
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An effort by many people.
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Encroach
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To move onto without asking permission.
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Regiment
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A trop of soldiers.
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Siege
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A long lasting attack.
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Treaty
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An agreement between countries.
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Negotiated
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To talk with one another, to work out an agreement.
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