Revolutionary War Era

198580360	boycott	refusal to buy or sell certain products or services in protest
198580361	compromise	an accommodation in which both sides make concessions
198580362	debts	money that an individual, or a country, owes
198580363	dissent	express opposition through action or words
198580364	draft	compulsory military service
198580365	duty	a government tax on imports or exports
198580366	embargo	a government order preventing trade with another country
198580367	grievances	complaints; especially those that the American patriots had against the British and the King.
198580368	inflation	increased prices for goods and services combined with the reduced value of money
198580369	loyalist	an American who remained loyal to the British during this period.
198580370	mercantilism	an economic and political system used by governments to increase its wealth by accumulating precious metals (gold and silver), and exporting more than it imports.
198580371	militia	civilians trained as soldiers but not part of the regular army
198580372	Minutemen	Member of a militia during the American Revolution who could be ready to fight in sixty seconds
198580373	monopoly	Exclusive control of a commodity or service in a particular market, or a control that makes possible the manipulation of prices.
198580374	propaganda	a somewhat negative term for the spreading of ideas designed to sway opinion rather than present information
198580375	regionalism	loyalty to the interests of a particular region
198580376	tariff	Tariff is a tax placed on goods that one nation imports from another.
198580377	tyranny	cruel, unreasonable or arbitrary use of power.