Key Vocab

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Inexperienced teenage boy learning a trade from a craftsman.

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apprentice

Front

Reason and science as paths to knowledge.

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Enlightenment

Front

Hands off policy of England towards its American colonies in the early 1700s.

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salutary neglect

Front

Refusal to buy certain goods.

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boycott

Front

An American colonist who supported the British during the Revolution.

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Loyalist

Front

Someone who dies for their beliefs or a cause.

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martyr

Front

Morally opposed to war and refuses to fight.

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pacifist

Front

A soldier who weakens the enemy with surprise raids and hit-and-run attacks.

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guerrilla

Front

A government where people elect representatives to govern them.

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republic

Front

System of government sharing power between central and state authorities.

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federalism