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By: Mark Hammett 5 th period 5-12-11. My ABC Book of History. A. Ambush- An ambush a surprise attack!. Adams, Samuel- He was a signer of the Declaration of Independence. He lead the Boston Tea Party. He is also an American hero. .
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By: Mark Hammett 5th period 5-12-11 My ABC Book of History
A Ambush- An ambush a surprise attack! Adams, Samuel- He was a signer of the Declaration of Independence. He lead the Boston Tea Party. He is also an American hero. Annex- An annex is when a person adds territory to the territory he already has.
B Boycott- A boycott is a refuse to buy items from certain a country. Burgesses-Reps. Elected for an assembly. Bounty- Money rewarded for catching a certain person
C Canal-An artificial waterway Canal-An artificial waterway Casualty-A wounded or killed military man Cede-To give up by treaty
D Demilitarize-To remove from a military force Draft-To force a person in the military to move or change locations Drought-A complete lack of water in a particular area
E Effigy-a rag figure representing a popular person. Emancipate-To free from slavery Export-To sell goods while aboard a vessel
F Frigate-Warship Famine-Extreme shortage of food Federalist-Supporter of the Constitution
G Global Warming-increase of world temperature (average) Greenback-Early Am. money Guerrilla Tactics-
H Horizontal Integration-combining two separate companies into one. Habeas Corpus-Legal inquiry to determine a prisoners life or death sentence Holocaust-Mass slaughter of the Jewish people
I Iron Clad- armored naval vessel Import-buy/sell goods Internet-Worlds interlinking of all computers