GED Social Studies Vocabulary

Question	Answer
American revolution	The revolt of the American colonies against their rules, King George III of England
Black Death	Another name for the bubonic plague
Cheyenne	A nomadic tribe of Plains Indians
Commander-In-Chief	The supreme commander of all the armed forces of a nation; in the U.S., it is the president
D-Day	June 6th, 1944, the day of the Allied Invasion of Normandy, France
Continental Army	The american colonists who revolted against England's King George III in the American Revolution
Confederacy	The alliance of Southern states during the American Civil War (1861-1865)
Communist	A person who believes that all property, business, and goods are owned by the state
Electoral College	Group of electors representing their states who choose the President and Vice President
House of Representatives	One of two sections of the United States Congress. The number of Representatives each state has is based upon is population

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