USA HISTORY

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783

BRITISH LOYALISTS VS AMERICAN PATRIOTS DURING THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which word means a person guilty of betraying their country?
A
traitor
B
independent
C
representative
D
tyrant
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -treason. noun. trea·son ˈtrēz-ᵊn. : the offense of attempting to overthrow the government of one’s country or of assisting its enemies in war. specifically : the act of levying war against the United States or adhering to or giving aid and comfort to its enemies by one who owes it allegiance.

Detailed explanation-2: -Treason refers to the betrayal of one’s own country by attempting to overthrow the government through waging war against the state or materially aiding its enemies.

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