Independence and Revolution: The Military (Wk 17) Crossword

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Across
  1. 5. Patriots who survived the hard winter at ______ became a well-disciplined army. (2 words)
  2. 6. Battle that the Patriots lost because they ran out of ammunition when the British sent a third attack. (2 words)
  3. 7. French man very important and influential in getting the French to help the Patriots fight against the British. (Last name only; 1 word)
  4. 9. Battle in South Carolina where Loyalists were forced to surrender to the Patriots. (2 words)
  5. 12. City that Washington and his men were able to quietly and easily take because of their victory at Trenton.
  6. 13. City in New Jersey where the Continental Army faced the harshest, most severe winter conditions.
Down
  1. 1. British general who surrendered to the Patriots and French, ending the war with the British losing.
  2. 2. Document that stated Britain would finally recognize the Unites States as an independent nation. (3 words)
  3. 3. City that Washington and his men crossed the Delaware River to capture from the Hessians.
  4. 4. Where the Patriot soldiers and French navy surrounded the British, forcing them to surrender which ended the war.
  5. 8. The symbol of a nation.
  6. 10. This victory for the Patriots in New York convinced the French to join the Patriots against the British.
  7. 11. A professional soldier hired to serve in a foreign army.