| A | B |
|---|
| militia | a military force made up of volunteers |
| rebel | to refuse to obey those in charge |
| repeal | to cancel or take back |
| liberty | freedom |
| boycott | to refuse to do business or have contact with |
| First Continental Congress | a meeting of colonial delegates to decide on a plan to oppose the Intolerable Acts |
| American Revolution | the war between the colonists and the British |
| Battle of Bunker Hill | a famous battle between the British and minutemen at the beginning of the revolution |
| Boston Tea Party | a protest in which colonists dumped chests of tea into Boston Harbor |
| Committees of Correspondence | committees formed by the colonies to inform each other about important events |
