Relier Pairs Revolutionary War VocabularyVersion en ligne Matching the correct definitions to vocabulary words. par Reid Brinkley 1 Continental Army 2 Revolutionary War 3 British Army 4 "Common Sense" 5 Declaration of Independence 6 Second Continental Congress Officially announced the separation of the colonists from Britain. Written by Thomas Pain, convinced many colonists that they should fight for independence from Britain. 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. The colonists fighting against the British for independence. One of the strongest military in the world. Well-trained, experienced fighters.