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