American Revolution

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Across
  1. 4. John ______, the British general who lost at Bennington and Saratoga
  2. 5. capital city of the new American states
  3. 8. place in Pennsylvania where the Continental Army suffered and transformed
  4. 10. country that wanted to keep the 13 Colonies
  5. 11. people who lead and protect an organized community
  6. 12. Marquis de _______, rich French army officer who helped the Americans
  7. 13. production, distribution and consumption of goods and services
  8. 16. biggest city in the American states
  9. 20. Charles ______, the British general who invaded the South
  10. 21. place in New Jersey where Washington surprised the Hessians in 1776
  11. 22. group leading Britain and making laws
  12. 23. someone who supported the King, also called Tories
  13. 24. William _____, British general who chased Washington out of New York City
  14. 25. place in Virginia where Cornwallis surrendered to Washington in 1780
Down
  1. 1. Benjamin _______, represented America in France, worked to get support
  2. 2. Congress did not have this power and could only ask the states for money
  3. 3. George ______, American officer leading the Continental Army
  4. 6. Sybil ______, 16 year old who warned militia the British had attacked
  5. 7. country that wanted to help free the 13 Colonies
  6. 9. the Declaration of Independence said all men are created _____
  7. 14. group leading America; did not have much power over the states
  8. 15. Baron Von _______, German officer who transformed the Continental Army
  9. 17. Articles of ____; plan for how America’s early government worked
  10. 18. soldier training, such as moving as a group
  11. 19. being free and making your own choices