CKLA Knowledge 5 - DA.1

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What is a town or city where ships stop to load and unload cargo called?

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port

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What was the British attempt to force sailors to join their navy called?

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Impressment

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What ships are used to transport cargo?

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Merchant ships

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What is an official agreement between two countries?

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Treaty

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What happens when someone seizes something?

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They take it forcefully or with authority.

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What is the part of the military that protects and fights on land called?

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army

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What is the part of the military that protects and fights at sea called?

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navy

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Who were hired to attack and rob other ships during the War of 1812?

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Privateers

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What is an agreement between sides to stop fighting?

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Truce

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When someone surrenders, what are they doing?

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Giving up