| A | B |
|---|
| Loyalists | Loyal to the British, believed separation illegal |
| Whigs | Supporters of the American Revolution |
| Tories | The Whigs' name for the Loyalists |
| Why should Britain have won the war? | 1. They outnumbered them 2. They possessed the world's largest navy |
| Peace of Paris | Peace Negotiations after the end of the war in Paris, 1782. All British troops removed from US. Land east of Mississippi given to US. |
| Articles of Confederation | 1777, weakened version of proposal for national government sent to the states |
| The Articles reserved to each state... | "its sovereignty, freedom and independence." |
| Which state refused to sign the Articles? | Maryland |
