| A | B |
| Roundheads | Supporters of Parliament and the Puritans |
| Oliver Cromwell | Leader of the revolutionary forces during the English Revolution |
| William III | Son-in-law of James II |
| John Adams | A colonial leader from Massachussetts |
| Samuel Adams | A member of the first Continental Congress from Massachusetts |
| George Grenville | First Lord of the Treasury under George III |
| Patrick Henry | "I am not a Virginian, but an American." |
| George Washington | Named the commander of the revolutionary army by the second Continental Congress |
| Paul Revere | Rode to warn the minutemen |
| Thomas Paine | Wrote "Common Sense" urging American colonists to break away from England |
| Thomas Jefferson | Wrote the "Declaration of Independence" based primarily on the ides of Locke |
| James I | Threatened the Puritans to force them to conform to the Church |
| Puritans | Group who wanted to reform the Church of England |
| Charles I | Son of James I who married a Catholic |
| Cavaliers | Charles I's army made up of nobles and members of his cavalry |
| Charles II | Son of Charles I |
| Whigs | Group that wanted to exclude James II from the English throne |
| Tories | Supported a hereditary monarchy |
| Sir Robert Walpole | Leader of the Whigs |
| George I | English king from Germany who relied on Walpole as head of his cabinet |
| Mary II | Protestant child of James II; was able to take English throne with help from Parliament |
| George III | King of England when the British defeated the French colonial forces in North America |