American Revolution Lesson 1

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Across
  1. 3. A fort on Lake Ontario near Niagara Falls, built by the French
  2. 6. A document written by Thomas Jefferson that explained why the 13 colonies should be free from Great Britain
  3. 8. A fort located at the northern end of Lake George, and the Southern end of Lake Champlain, built by the French
Down
  1. 1. Representatives from each colony met as a group to talk about how they should deal with Great Britain's unfair taxes and treatment
  2. 2. The General (Leader) of the Continental Army, and first President of the United States.
  3. 4. the laws and people that rule a country, state or town
  4. 5. A war between Great Britain and France that happened in North America during the 1750’s
  5. 7. A man from Virginia who drafted (wrote) the Declaration of Independence. He became the 3rd president of the United States.