| A | B |
| George Washington | Commander-in-Chief of the 1st Continental Army |
| James Armistead Lafayette | Gained his freedom after fighting in the Continental Army |
| Thomas Jefferson | wrote the Declaration of Independence |
| Declaration of Independence | signed on July 4th, 1777 |
| Yorktown | Where the British surrendered to George Washington |
| Neutral | not taking sides |
| Patriot | fought for Independence from England |
| Loyalist | Wanted to stay under English rule |
| Enslaved African Americans | fought on both sides in order to gain freedom from bondage |
| Colonial Women | took on more responsibilities to support the revolution |
| Battle of Great Bridge | first revolutionary battle in Virginia |
| Jack Jouett | warned Thomas Jefferson that the British were coming |
| Parliament | the Governing body of England |
| 1st Continental Congress | the governing body of the Colonists |
| Cornwall | British general who surrendered at Yorktown |
| Patrick Henry | "give me liberty, or give me death!" |