Lesson 4: War Begins

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Across
  1. 5. An influential man who had been a big voice already in this dispute, made the political cartoon of the chopped up snake.
  2. 7. Petition that asked for a peaceful resolution to the issues.
  3. 9. Colonists who remained in favor of following/obeying Britain and the King.
Down
  1. 1. A young lawyer from Virginia that was part of the 2nd Cont. Congress
  2. 2. Colonists who favored independence and were willing to fight for it.
  3. 3. A Boston merchant that was part of the 2nd Cont. Congress
  4. 4. The British fort successfully taken by colonists which was a key victory.
  5. 6. This meeting of delegates gathered in May of 1775 and started acting like a government. It was called the __________ Continental Congress.
  6. 8. Man chosen to lead the new Continental Army.