| A | B |
| FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR | A WAR BETWEEN THE BRITISH AND FRENCH OVER THE LAND IN THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY |
| PARLIAMENT | BRITAIN'S LAWMAKIN BODY |
| STAMP ACT | A TAX ON NEWSPAPERS, IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS |
| TAX | MONEY A GOVENRMNET COLLECTS FROM ITS PEOPLE |
| AMERICAN REVOLUTION | WAR IN WHICH 13 COLONIES FOUGHT FOR FREEDOM FROM BRITAIN |
| LOYALIST | COLONIST WHO REMAINED LOYAL TO THE BRITISH |
| PATRIOTS | COLONIST WHO SUPPORTED FREEDOM FROM BRITAIN |
| ETHAN ALLEN | LED THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS AND HELPED CAPTURE FORT TICONDEROGA |
| NEW YORK | MANY BATTLES WERE FOUGHT HERE |
| CONTINENTAL CONGRESS | A MEETING OF LEADERS FROM THE 13 COLONIES |
| GEORGE WASHINGTON | LEADER OF THE CONTINENTAL ARMY |
| DOCUMENT THAT EXPLAINED WHY THE COLONIESSHOULD BE FREE FROM BRITISH RULE | DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE |
| THOMAS JEFFERSON | HE WROTE THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE |
| BATTLE OF LONG ISLAND | WASHINGTON'S TROOPS WERE DEFEATED |
| BATTLE OF SARATOGA | AN AMERICAN VICTORY;THE TURNING POINT OF THE WAR |
| ANNA STRONG | USED HER LAUNDRY AS A CODE TO HELP SPY ON THE BRITISH |
| BATTLE OF YORKTOWN | FINAL BATTLE OF THE WAR FOUGHT IN VIRGINIA AND THEN BRITISH SURRENDERED |
| HORATIO GATES | AMERICAN GENERAL WHO HELPED STOP THE BRITISH AT SARATOGA |
| BENEDICT ARNOLD | AMERICAN GENERAL AT BATTLE OF SARATOGA BUT HE MADE A SECRET PLAN WITH THE BRITISH AND BECAME AS A TRAITOR |
| CATHERINE SCHUYLER | SET A FIELD OF WHEAT ON FIRE SO THE BRITISH COULDN'T USE FOOD FROM HER FARM |
| SYBIL LUDINGTON | WARNED THE COLONISTS THAT THE BRITISH TROOPS WERE APPROACHING |
| JAMES FORTEN | A FREE AFRICAN AMERICAN WHO HELPED THE PATRIOTS FIGHT FOR FREEDOM |
| JOHN BURGOYNE | A BRITISH GENERAL WHO HAD A PLAN TO TAKE OVER NEW YORK |
| TRAITOR | SOMEONE WHO WORKS AGAINST HIS/HER COUNTRY |
| bATTLES OF LEXINGTON AND CONCORD | FIRST BATTLES OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION |
| COLONISTS REACTION TO TAXES | NO TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION |