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Chapter 7 Vocab
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Social Studies
8th Grade
10/07/2016

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mercenary
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a hired soldier
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recruit
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to enlist in the military
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inflation
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when it takes more and more money to buy the same amount of goods
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blockade
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a measure that keeps a country from communicating and trading with other nations
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privateer
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a privately owned ship outfitted with weapons
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seige
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an attempt to force surrender by blocking the movement of people or goods into or out of a place
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ratify
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to approve officially
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ambush
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an attack in which the attacker hides and surprises the enemy
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transfer
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to move
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previous
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earlier
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aid
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to help
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desert
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to leave without permission or intent to come back
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issue
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a subject that people have different views about
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impact
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an effect
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sustain
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to suffer or experience
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strategy
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a plan of action
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pursue
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to proceed with
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