THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783
AMERICAN REVOLUTION SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACT
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surrounding an area to prevent people and goods through
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providing financial and military support
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agreement to work together
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wearing down of an enemy over time
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Detailed explanation-1: -blockade, an act of war whereby one party blocks entry to or departure from a defined part of an enemy’s territory, most often its coasts. Blockades are regulated by international law and custom and require advance warning to neutral states and impartial application.
Detailed explanation-2: -A blockade is a military operation that blocks all maritime movement to or from a port or coast. Blockades may also be aerial. A military operation carried out on land that isolates or encircles an area is called a siege.
Detailed explanation-3: -A blockade is the act of actively preventing a country or region from receiving or sending out food, supplies, weapons, or communications, and sometimes people, by military force. A blockade differs from an embargo or sanction, which are legal barriers to trade rather than physical barriers.
Detailed explanation-4: -/blɑːˈkeɪd/ the situation in which a country or place is surrounded by soldiers or ships to stop people or goods from going in or out: an air and sea blockade.