| A | B |
| proclamation | an official announcement |
| prelude | an introductory action or event which comes before the main event |
| loyalist | a person who supported King George and his laws |
| mode | in a set of numbers, it is the number which appears most often |
| median | in a set of ordered numbers it is the number which is in the middlewhich |
| mean | the average - it is found by adding the numbers and then dividing by the amount of numbers that were added together |
| Patriot | a person who questioned King George's authority in ruling the American colonies |
| revolution | a sudden complete change |
| Minuteman | a member of an army of citizens who claimed to be ready to fight the British at " a minute's notice |
| boycott | the effort of a group of people working together t refuse to use, buy from, or deal with a store or nation. It is used as a protest and to force a change. |
| Congress | a formal meeting of delegates for discussion and action |
| merchant | a person who makes money by buying and selling goods |
| tea consignee | a person chosen by the king to sell tea |
| parliament | a group of people in England who make laws for England and her colonies |
| representative | a person to act on behalf of others |
| tyranny | a government which is cruel, unjust, and unfair |
| smuggle | to bring something into the country secretly and illegally |