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Ch 7 Vocabulary and Army Facts

American Revolution (Chapter 7 TCI) terms and comparing the strengths and weaknesses of the Continental Army and the British Army in 1776

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Revolutionto change the government by force for a new system of government
Disciplinetraining people to obey the rules, or to correct punishment
Strategya carefully thought out plan to achieve a goal
Mercenaryprofessional soldiers hired to serve in a foreign army
Scarcitythe lack of something (not enough), shortage
Recruitto enlist in the military (join the military)
British Army Strengthshad large army with experienced soldiers
Continental Army's Weaknesseshad smaller inexperienced army
Continental Army's Strengthsthe Commander was George Washington
British Weaknessdistance from England and unfamiliar with American lands
Outmatchedwhen a team is facing a more trained team
Outnumberedwhen a team is facing a larger team
Pardonedleaders forgive an act of treason
Traitorperson who works against their nation
Surrenderto give up
Defeatto lose
Victoryto win
Withdrawal or Retreatto leave, go back


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