| Question | Answer |
| Alliance | A formal agreement among groups or individuals. |
| Delegate | A representative. |
| Parliament | The lawmaking branch of the British government. |
| Proclamation | A public announcement. |
| Budget | A plan for spending money. |
| Representation | Having someone to speak or to act for you. |
| Treason | The act of working against one's own government. |
| Congress | A formal meeting of representatives. |
| Boycott | To refuse to buy or use goods or services. |
| Repeal | To cancel, or undo, a law. |
| Imperial Policy | Laws and orders issued by the British government. |
| Protest | To work against or object to a certain policy. |
| Monopoly | The complete control of a product or good by one person or group. |
| Blockade | To use warships to prevent other ships from entering or leaving a harbor. |
| Quarter | To provide or pay for housing. |
| Petition | A signed request made to an official person or organization. |
| Minutemen | Members of the Massachusetts colony militia who could quickly be ready to fight the British. |
| Revolution | A sudden, complete change, such as the overthrow of an established government. |
| Commander-in-Chief | A person who is in control of all the armed forces of a nation. |
| Earthwork | A wall made of earth and stone. |
| Olive Branch | An ancient symbol of peace. |
| Independence | The freedom to govern on one's own. |
| Resolution | A formal group statement. |
| Declaration | An official statement. |
| Preamble | An introduction; first part. |
| Grievance | A complaint. |
