Chapter 8 - 6th S.S.

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Across
  1. 4. Name given to the first ten amendments of our constitution
  2. 8. Branch of Congress that includes two representatives from each state
  3. 9. Known as "The Father of His Country"
  4. 10. Said "I have not yet begun to fight"
  5. 12. British General who surrendered at the Battle of Yorktown
  6. 13. Said "Give me liberty, or give me death"
  7. 14. French fort that General Braddock tried to capture
  8. 15. New King of England during the Revolutionary War
  9. 18. She stitched together the first official American flag
  10. 21. Government Branch made up of the Senate and the House of Representatives
  11. 22. Said "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country"
  12. 23. Considered the most important contributor at the Constitutional Convention
  13. 24. John Paul Jones' ship
  14. 25. Those who wanted to be free from British control
Down
  1. 1. The plan of government for our country that is still used today
  2. 2. Black slave who served as a colonial spy
  3. 3. Battle considered to be the turning point of the war
  4. 5. Capital of the United States
  5. 6. Leader of the Green Mountain Boys
  6. 7. First person to sign the Declaration of Independence
  7. 11. British general killed during the French and Indian War
  8. 16. Incident where British troops killed citizens of Boston
  9. 17. Incident where colonists dumped tea into the Boston Harbor
  10. 19. Our country's first Vice President
  11. 20. German mercenaries hired by the British to fight the patriots