| A | B |
|---|
| Layfaette | French noble who fought beside the Americans in the Rev. |
| Thomas Paine | Wrote "Common Sense" which attacked King George and called for the colonies to be independent. |
| Molly Pitcher | Brought troops water during the Rev. War. |
| Phyllis Wheatley | African-Amer. poet who wrote about the Rev. War. |
| Paul Revere | Warned the colonist that the British were coming. |
| Thomas Jefferson | Main writer of the Declaration of Independence, 3rd president. |
| Ben Franklin | Inventor, printer, one of the writers of the Dec. of Indep. |
| Crispus Attucks | Patriot, former slave, killed in the Boston Massacre |
| John Adams | 2nd president, one of the writers of the Declaration of Independence |
| King George III | King of England during the Rev. War |
| Lord North | Prime Minister of Britain/ laws about tea led to the Boston Tea Party |
| Benedict Arnold | Continental army officer who became a traitor |
| Samuel Adams | Set up the Committe of Correspondence and helped form the Sons of Liberty |
| Benedict Arnold | COlonial general who turned traitor to the colonial cause |
| George Washington | 1st president, leader of the Continental army |
| Cornwallis | British general who surrendered at Yorktown. |
| Patrick Henry | "Give me liberty or give me death!" |
| Patriots | colonial soldiers during the Rev. War |
| Redcoats | British soldiers during the Rev. War |
| England/English | Great Britian/British |
| Thomas Jefferson | Author of the Declaration of Independence |
| George Washington | Leader of the continential Army |
| John Paul Jones | Defeated the British Ship the Serapis and said " I have not yet begun to fight" |
| Francis Marion | Called the "Swamp Fox" he fought for the Colonial Army in the south. |
| Crispus Attucks | African American killed at the Boston Massacre |
| Loyalist | colonist who supported the King and sided with the British |
| General Cornwallis | British General that surrendered his troops at the battle of Yorktown |
| Debroah Sampson | Colonial woman who dressed as a man and fought in the Revolution on the side of the colonist. |
| Baron Fredrick Von Stuben | Prussian General Helped train the troops at Valley Forge |
| John Hanock | signer of the Declaration of Independence wrote his name very large on it. |
| Benjamin Franklin | aa |
