Matching Pairs Revolutionary War VocabularyOnline version Matching the correct definitions to vocabulary words. by Reid Brinkley 1 "Common Sense" 2 British Army 3 Continental Army 4 Declaration of Independence 5 Revolutionary War 6 Second Continental Congress Officially announced the separation of the colonists from Britain. One of the strongest military in the world. Well-trained, experienced fighters. 65 representatives from the colonies who voted on decisions for the colonists. The colonists who fought in the Revolutionary War. Mostly made up of farmers, merchants, and workers. Written by Thomas Pain, convinced many colonists that they should fight for independence from Britain. The colonists fighting against the British for independence.