The Native Americans’ War of Independence

Declaration

A formal statement or announcement.

Independence

Freedom from control by another country or person.

Revolution

A fight or war to change a government or leader.

Nation

A large group of people living in one country with its own laws and leaders.

Liberty

The right to be free and make your own choices.

Founding Fathers

The leaders who helped start the United States.

Dangerous

Likely to cause harm or problems.

Way of Life

The customs and habits of a group of people.

Treaty

An agreement between two or more groups or countries.

Surrendered

Gave up in a fight or war.

Recognized

Officially accepted or understood something as true.

Justified

Gave a reason for something to seem fair or right.

Attacks

Violent actions against someone or something.

Tribal

Related to a group of people with the same culture or ancestors.

Culture

The beliefs, traditions, and way of life of a group.

Savages

(Outdated/offensive term) A word used unfairly in history to describe people seen as uncivilized.

Preserve

To keep something safe or in its original condition.

Furious

Extremely angry.

Support

To help or agree with someone or something.

Civilization

A group of people with laws, cities, and culture.