__ | 1. | Battle of Bunker Hill | | A. | Colony leaders discussed troubled relationship with Britain |
__ | 2. | Common Sense | | B. | Colonists who fought for independence from Great Britain |
__ | 3. | Continental Army | | C. | Soldiers from all colonies in united fight against BRitain |
__ | 4. | Declaration of Independence | | D. | Local militia. Ready to fight at minutes notice. |
__ | 5. | First Continental Congress | | E. | A name Britain soldiers were often referred to as. |
__ | 6. | Loyalists | | F. | A victory for the British that showed Colonists could fight |
__ | 7. | Minutemen | | G. | Colonists who chose to side and fight with British |
__ | 8. | Patriots | | H. | Written by Thomas Paine. Government by citizens not kings |
__ | 9. | Redcoats | | I. | Announced colonies' break from Great Britain |
__ | 10. | tyranny | | J. | oppressive power exerted by a government or ruler |