The (a)   wanted to be free from the king.

The people who liked the king were called (a)   .

After the war the Patriots helped make a new (a)   .

Most of the Patriots had never been (a)   before the war.

Most of the Patriots were (a)   , fishermen, or store owners.

Some soldiers had no shoes, tents, or (a)   to keep warm.

The Revolutionary War was a war for (a)   .

Some colonies passed (a)   saying that if a slave fought for the Patriots he would be freed after the war.

(a)   sent soldiers to help the Patriots.

The Patriots (a)   .

The colonies became a (a)   called the United States of America.

Men worked to make a new plan for a government. This new plan was called the (a)   .

Before the colonies became a country, people could not (a)   their leaders.

The Constitution let people vote for their (a)   .

The Constitution (a)   the government into three parts.

No part of the government has more (a)   than another.

The (a)   part makes the laws.

The (a)   part carries out the laws.

The (a)   part decides what the laws mean.

The Bill of Rights is the (a)   10 amendments, or changes, to the Constitution.

It protects people with a list of (a)   that everyone living in the United States has.

The president and other leaders must (a)   these rules.