| A | B |
| Blockade | To use warships to prevent other ships from entering or leaving a harbor |
| Boycott | Refusing to buy or use goods and/or services. |
| Militia | A volunteer army |
| Water Cycle | The continuous movement of water between Earth's surface and the air, changinf from liquid to gas to liquid. |
| Sons of Liberty | Secret organziation of American colonists formed initially to protest the Stamp Act. |
| Patriot | A colonist who was against British rule. |
| Loyalist | A colonist who remaind loyal to King George III |
| Mercenary | Soldiers who serve for pay in the military of a foreign nation. |
| Inclimate | Severe, rough, harsh, and stormy weather. |