| A | B |
| cash crop | crop that is grown for sale |
| trade between the Americas, Europe, & Africa | Triangular trade |
| to isolate or close off a place from outside contact | blockade |
| turning point of the American Revolution | Battle of Saratoga |
| 1st battle of the American Revolution | Lexington and Concord |
| Main economic activity in the Middle Colonies | Business and farming |
| British Act which taxed molasses | Sugar Act |
| Man who wrote "Common Sense" | Thomas Paine |
| Amerigo Vespucci | America was named after this explorer |
| "Give me liberty or give me death" | Patrick Henry |
| House of Burgesses in Virginia | One of the first examples of self-government in the English colonies |
| Boston Massacre | the attack on a group of British soldiers by colonists |
| British began these after the Boston Tea Party | Intolerable Acts |