David Acosta Articles of Confederation X-Word
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- 3. Where was Washington's army camped where he lost some of his soldiers to the cold and starvation?
- 9. The United States became _________ on July 4th, 1776
- 12. Who went to places like Canada and England where they were treated like aliens to other people?
- 13. Where did Cornwallis and his army surrender after being surrounded by the French fleet?
- 14. Who were the people in the militia that were able to get ready for battle at a minutes notice?
- 15. What tactics did the patriots use besides the traditional European war line up?
- 16. Who agreed to assist the patriots during the war?
- 18. The constitution states that all men are created _______ as in they were talking about the patriots.
- 19. Who wrote the Speller?
- 20. Who did Charles Willson Peale paint a portrait of?
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- 1. Who wrote the pamphlet named "Common Sense"?
- 2. What treaty gave the western land to England that was mostly peopled by Indian tribes?
- 4. What document was signed on July 4th, 1776 making the US it's own nation?
- 5. What were the people called that went to war with Britain?
- 6. After the Treaty of Paris was signed, Britain was given all land from the west to the Mississippi river.
- 7. Who was the French noble man named Marquis de Lafayette?
- 8. Who let the americans know that the british were coming on his night ride?
- 10. How does Alexander Hamilton feel about congress, the world, and himself?; He _____ them.
- 11. Bankruptcy was an important _______ in the US.
- 17. The battle of ________ took place in 1777.