| A | B |
|---|
| Battle of Bunker Hill | Contintental Army against the British; the British won the hill. |
| Traitor | One who tries to overthrow the government of their country. |
| Republic | A system where the people have the power to govern, not the king. |
| Thomas Jefferson | He wrote the Declaration of Independence. |
| Declaration of Independence | Adopted by congress on July 4, 1776. |
| Revolution | This is a sudden and complete change. |
| Loyalists | People who remained loyal to the kind and to Great Britain. |
| Mercenaries | Soldiers that were hired to help fight in the war. |
| Molly Hays | The lady who brought water to soldiers in need during the war. |
| Continental Army | Led by George Washington. |
| Hessians | People that came from the German state of Hesse. |
| Battle of Saratoga | The turning point in the war. |
| Valley Forge | The hardest winter for the Continental Army. |
| Privateers | A private owners of ships that armed then with cannons. |
| Yorktown | The American victory that won the war. |
