| A | B |
| colonies | places ruled by a faraway land |
| colonists | people who live in a colony |
| militia | group of people trained to fight |
| rebelled | people who are against something |
| surrendered | people who have given up in a fight |
| treaty | a formal agreement between countries |
| volunteer | someone who does somthing without getting paid |
| governor | a person in charge of an area |
| historic | an important part of the past |
| merchants | people who sell things |
| warehouses | big buildings used to store goods |
| rally | to bring people together |
| silversmith | a person who makes or repairs silver things |
| steeple | a high tower on a church |