Chapter 5/6 Vocabulary Crossword

An official expression of opinion by a group
To refuse to buy items in order to protest certain actions or to force acceptance of one's terms
To cancel an act or law
Open defiance of authority
Ideas or information intentionally spread to harm or help a cause
A civilian who was ready to fight with only one minutes notice during the revolutionary era
An American colonist who favored American independence
A formal request for government action
The introduction to a formal document that often tells why the document was written; the opening section of the U.S. Constitution
Paid solider who serves in the armed forces of a foreign country
To enlist in the military
When it takes more and more money to buy the same amount of good: a continuous rise in prices of good or services
An action used to keep a country from communicating and trading with other nations: to close off a country's ports
A privately owned ship outfitted with weapons
Attempt to force surrender by blocking the movement of people or goods in or out of a place
To vote approval of