| A | B |
| Parliament | England's lawmakers |
| Mayflower Compact | rules made by the Pilgrims |
| Expedition | journey |
| Patriots | colonists against England |
| Loyalists | colonists loyal to England |
| Santa Maria | ship Columbus sailed |
| Lost Colony | Roanoke, Va |
| George III | King of England during the Revolutionary War |
| John Smith | "No work, No food" |
| 8 Lord Proprietors | Responislbe for the SC colony |
| Thomas Jefferson | wrote Declaration of Independence |
| Americo Vespucci | America named in his honor |
| Francisco Pizarro | conquered Incas in Peru |
| Ponce de Leon | set foot in Florida; Fountain of Youth |
| Samuel de Champlain | founder of Quebec; Father of Canada |
| John Cabot | explored coastline of Canada |
| Vasco de Balboa | saw Pacific Ocean from eastern shore |
| John Hancock | signed Declaration of Independence boldly |