American revolution
Across
- 3. the introduction.
- 4. An army of unpaid citizens that aid in an emergency.
- 7. Someone who betrayed their country (ex:Benedict Arnold).
- 9. A man hanged as a spy because he went behind enemy lines
- 11. the place that Cornwallis, the British commander, was forced to surrender due to lack of hope for winning with such conditions.
- 12. colonists who stood with their country against the british
- 15. A key part as to why the colonists won the war.
- 16. Something the colonists didn't have in parliament.
- 18. A pamphlet written by Thomas Paine that influenced the colonists to rebel against Britain.
Down
- 1. territory returned to Spain after the treaty of Paris.
- 2. the troops George Washington surprised when marching to Trenton.
- 5. those who remained loyal to Britain.
- 6. a list of acts passed after the Boston Tea party in retaliation to punish the colonists.
- 8. A young French man whom brought soldiers with him to America to help aide the newfound French allies; later became among one of Washington's most trusted friends.
- 10. among the most valuable traits of George Washington.
- 13. The only colony that did not send a delegate to the 1st continental congress.
- 14. An extra charge placed on goods colonists had imported from Britain.
- 17. One of the British advantages.