Module 3 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 4. author of Common Sense
  2. 8. author of the Declaration of Independence
  3. 10. British general who surrendered at yorktown
  4. 11. the riot where colonists confronted British troops and troops fired at colonists
  5. 12. pamphlet by Thomas Paine to encourage colonists to declare and fight for independence
Down
  1. 1. delegates from 12 of the 13 colonies gather in 1754 and representatives agreed that the colonies should work together to boycott British trade goods
  2. 2. men willing to fight on a minutes notice
  3. 3. agreement signed on February 6, 1778, between France and the United States, in which each country agreed to help the other defend itself against England
  4. 5. period in time of great philosophical thought and scientific discoveries and inventions
  5. 6. event where colonists disguised themselves as Indians and threw tea off of ships
  6. 7. colonists who wanted independence from Great Britain
  7. 9. law passed by the British that imposed a tax on all printed materials in 1756
  8. 13. people who tried to stay as uninvolved in the war as possible