Revolutionary War Vocabulary

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musket

long, front-loaded over the shoulder gun

triumph

victory

independent

free from control of others

seize

to take something by force

nation

a large body of people that inhabit a particular territory

dignity

the state of being worthy of honor or respect

miserable

unhappy or uncomfortable

RedCoats

a British soldier

ragged

torn or worn out

farewell

goodbye

essay

short piece of writing

Patriots

group of people who supported the 13 colonies

independence

freedom from the control of others

colony

area around control of another country??

furious

extremely angry