| A | B |
| neutral | not taking sides |
| artillery | large mounted guns |
| sengtery | soldier assigned to guard duty |
| Parliment | the lawmaking body of a country |
| Legislative | lawmaking |
| canyon | a valley with steep sides cut by a river |
| crest | the highest point |
| prime minister | head of govenment in a parliment system |
| negotiation | process of solving a problem acceptable to all sides |
| transcontinental | stretcing across the continent |
| homesteaders | people buying land in the wilderness to begin farms in unsettled areas |
| representative | someone speaking and acting for another person |
| invade | to enter or conquer |
| loyalist | people who disapprove of revolution and remain loyal to Great Brittain |
| Quebec Act | pleased the French angered southern colonists |
| First Continental Congress | 1774 American colonists discussed their complaints to Brittish Rule |
| Quebec and Nova Scotia | refused to send representitives to the First Continental Congress |
| Boundary | Revoluntionary War set the boundary between Canada and USA |
| War of 1812 | USA vs Great Brittian. USA invaded Canada and burned Toronto! |