Important People In The Revolution
Across
- 3. General who had defeated the British at Saratoga.
- 6. From Virginia and wrote large portions of the Constitution.
- 7. Had written Common Sense.
- 9. Known for first saying “no taxation without representation.”
- 13. The first chief justice of the U.S.
- 15. From New York and wanted a strong national government.
- 16. Had helped write the Preamble of the Constitution.
- 17. Was first to sign the Declaration of Independence.
- 18. Told the colonists the British were coming.
- 19. Led their “Green Mountain Boys” to defeat the British at the Fort, Ticonderoga.
- 20. Washington’s most dependable officer.
Down
- 1. Became an infamous traitor to america.
- 2. Was the first Pennsylvania governor.
- 4. Main writer for the Declaration of Independence.
- 5. Helped organize the Boston Tea Party.
- 8. Female writer who spoke against Britain.
- 10. Main general of the continental army.
- 11. The Second president of the U.S.
- 12. Known for discovering a lot about electricity.
- 14. Killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel.