Question 1

Colonial militia volunteer who was prepared to fight at a minute's notice

Accepted Answer

minuteman

Question 2

A general and progressive increase in prices

Accepted Answer

inflation

Question 3

A soldier who is paid to fight in a foreign army.

Accepted Answer

mercenary

Question 4

to cancel a law

Accepted Answer

repeal

Question 5

Consumer willingness and ability to buy products

Accepted Answer

demand

Question 6

A group's refusal to have commercial dealings with some organization in protest against its policies

Accepted Answer

boycott

Question 7

A group of civilians trained to fight in emergencies

Accepted Answer

militia

Question 8

American colonists who remained loyal to Britain and opposed the war for independence

Accepted Answer

loyalists

Question 9

American colonists who were determined to fight the British until American independence was won

Accepted Answer

patriot

Question 10

a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy

Accepted Answer

blockade

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