| A | B |
|---|
| independent | free,not controlled by another country |
| equal | having the same rights |
| Declaration of Independence | a document that said the American colonies were a free nation |
| Loyalists | Americans who did not want the colonies to become independent |
| general | an important army leader |
| sign | write your name on a paper to show that you wrote it or agree with it |
| battle | a fight between two armies |
| spy | a person who secretly collects information or watch people |
| nation | a large group of people living together in one country |
| fair | treating everyone in an equal way |
