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Why can the words of Rebel and Yankee be capitalized?
Historians writing about the US Civil War capitalize both Rebel and Yankee. They do so as they are treated as proper nouns.
What is the difference between a protester and a rebel?
Well a rebel rebels against something/someone and a prosester protests against something/someone.
What was a difference between government in Colonial America and government in other British colonies?
The American colonies had direct representation through assemblies.Had direct representation through assemblesA difference between government in Britain and government in colonial America was that the colonies were not represented by British parliament.
Is confederate another name for Yankees?
No, confederate is almost like the opposite of yankee. During the civil war the southern states formed the Confederate States of America, while the northern states stayed the United States of America. The term for the northern troops was Yankee, and the term for the southern troops was confederate or rebel depending on which side you're on.
How Do you use Yankee in a sentence?
The man felt insulted when he was referred to as a yankee.
