| A | B |
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| Hessians | German Mercenaries who fought for British |
| Nathan Hale | American Spy hanged by British |
| Thomas Paine | Wrote "Common Sense" and "The Crisis" |
| Benedict Arnold | Great American general who turned traitor. |
| Battle of Saratoga | American victory. Turning point in the Rev War. |
| Patriot | A colonist who fights for Independence |
| Neutral | A colonist who does NOT take sides in the Rev War. |
| Loyalist | A colonist who supports the British in the Rev War |
| Mercenary | A soldier who fights for money. |
| Valley Forge | Washington's winter camp in 1777 - 78. |
| Marquis de Lafayette | French nobleman who was an aid to Gen. Washington at Valley forge |
| Friedrich von Steuben | German officer who trained American Army at Valley Forge |
| Abigail Adams | Supporter of women's rights who was well connected to patriots through her husband, John Adams |
| Judith Sargeant Murray | Argued for women's rights and equality |
| inflation | The rise in cost of goods and services |
| John Paul Jones | The only patriot to attack Great Britain and her ships direcetly during the Rev War. |
| Blockade | To surround an area for the purpose of cutting it off it contact and resupply |
| Privateer | An armed private ship |
| Guerilla Warfare | A hit & run technique of fighting. |
| Battle of Yorktown | The last battle of the Rev War where the Americans won the war. |
| Treaty of Paris | The treaty that ended the Rev War |
