| 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 |
| Nancy Hart | GA woman who killed 3 Redcoats |
| 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 |
