| A | B |
| repeal | Take back |
| representative | Someone people choose to speak for them |
| Declaration of Independence | A paper written by Thomas jefferson declaring the thirteen colonies to be undependent from Great Britain |
| patriots | People who were against the unfair control of the colonies by Great Britain |
| congress | Meeting people have to discuss ideas or problems |
| frontier | Land on the edge on unsettled country |
| Constitutional Convention | A meeting of representative from the new American states for the purpose of writing a constitution |
| Whiskey REbellion | A rebellion against the government by American farmers who were angry about a tax on whiskey |
| ratify | To approve by official vote |
| regiment | Part of an army |