| A | B |
| General of the Continental Army | George Washington |
| Representative from Massachusetts | John Adams |
| Author of the Declaration of Independence | Thomas Jefferson |
| Boston Tea Party | Protest over a tea tax. Tea dumped in the harbor |
| Boston Massacre | Death of five in Boston |
| Patriots | Against the king |
| Loyalists | Support the king and staying with England |
| Redcoats | Nickname for a British Soldier |
| Import | Goods brought into a country |
| Export | Goods leaving a country |
| boycott | To protest a good by not buying it |
| repeal | To get rid of a law |
| Concord and Lexington | First Battle of the War |
| Stamp Act | Tax requireing an offiical mark on documents |
| Tea Act | Forced colonists to only buy British Tea |
| Minutemen | colonist ready to fight in a minute against the British |