American History

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Across
  1. 3. Ross: person who get credit for sewing the American flag
  2. 5. person who designed the Statue of Liberty
  3. 8. branch: represents peace
  4. 10. Tea Party: when the Sons of Liberty threw the tea overboard
  5. 17. forcing people to let soldiers live in their homes
  6. 19. branch of government that executes the laws
  7. 20. the foundation of the United States government
  8. 22. Madison: named "Father of the Constitution
  9. 23. moral and legal principles all people are entitled to
  10. 26. the group who wrote the Constitution
  11. 27. speech
  12. 28. of Independence: the letter that declared the colonies independence from England
  13. 30. break apart or leave
  14. 31. eagle: represents freedom
  15. 32. symbol
  16. 36. gun fight that was common in the 1700 and 1800's
  17. 37. of Liberty: gift from France that is a symbol of freedom
  18. 38. of Liberty: the group who threw the tea overboard
  19. 40. the 3 groups of the United States government
  20. 41. formal approval
Down
  1. 1. Lincoln: wrote the Gettysburg Address
  2. 2. the "winner" of the most famous duel in history
  3. 4. of Rights: the first 10 amendments of the Constitution
  4. 6. branch of government that makes the laws
  5. 7. Steuben: helped Washington's army
  6. 9. represents war
  7. 11. a leader who uses power in a cruel or abusive way
  8. 12. branch of government that deals with the court system
  9. 13. cruel abuse of power
  10. 14. Henry: known for the famous quote "Give me liberty or give me death!"
  11. 15. changes to the Constitution
  12. 16. war: fighting against people within the same country
  13. 18. Seal: official symbol of US that is used on government documents
  14. 21. asking for change
  15. 24. freedom
  16. 25. synonym for glasses
  17. 26. Fathers: group who wrote the Declaration of Independence
  18. 29. gathering
  19. 33. Address: speech given to honor the fallen soldiers at the Battle of Gettysburg
  20. 34. the settlers who came from England to America
  21. 35. the loser of the most famous duel in history
  22. 39. what King George was using to make the colonists pay more money on items